Intel Pentium G3250T Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Pentium G3250T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series. To use the Intel Pentium G3250T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Pentium G3250T
Family: Intel Pentium
Group: Intel Pentium G3000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G3250T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3250T is 2.8 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.8 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G3250T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3250T uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders and 10 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.1 GHz
Execution units: 10
Shaders: 80
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Release date: Q4/2012

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G3250T is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release date: Q3/2014
Release price: 54 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G1820TE
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
4106
4106
AMD A8-3550MX
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
4060
4060
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
4043
4043
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
4027
4027
Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
4008
4008

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-4350
4C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
2321
2321
Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
2315
2315
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2288
2288
Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
2285
2285
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
2275
2275

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
1755
1755
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1754
1754
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1754
1754
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1754
1754
Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
1749
1749

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1195
1195
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1194
1194
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1194
1194
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1194
1194
HiSilicon Kirin 950
8C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1183
1183

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-540
2C 4T @ 3.06 GHz
952
952
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
929
929
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
929
929
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
929
929
Intel Core i3-3120M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
927
927

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

MediaTek Kompanio 828
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
625
625
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
624
624
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
624
624
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
624
624
Intel Core i7-2670QM
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
622
622

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
526
526
Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
526
526
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
526
526
Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
526
526
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
526
526

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-6500T
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
211
211
Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
211
211
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
210
210
Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
209
209
Intel Core i3-10100Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
208
208

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
109
109
Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
109
109
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
109
109
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
109
109
Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
109
109

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
16.2
16.2
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
16.2
16.2
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
16.2
16.2
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
16.2
16.2
Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
16.2
16.2

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G1820TE
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
2.4
2.4
Intel Core M-5Y70
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
2.3
2.3
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2.3
2.3
Intel Core M-5Y70
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
2.3
2.3
Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2.3
2.3

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
1.2
1.2
Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
1.2
1.2