Intel Pentium G4600T Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Pentium G4600T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Pentium series. To use the Intel Pentium G4600T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Name: Intel Pentium G4600T
Family: Intel Pentium
Group: Intel Pentium G4000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G4600T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G4600T is 3.0 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G4600T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G4600T uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 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 630
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.05 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q2/2016

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): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 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 G4600T 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 1151
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake 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: Q1/2017
Release price: 71 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6545
6545
Intel Core i5-4308U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
6513
6513
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
6513
6513
Intel Core i5-4308U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
6513
6513
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
6511
6511

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-2400S
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
3155
3155
AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
3148
3148
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3143
3143
Intel Core i5-4210H
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3142
3142
Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3140
3140

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4308U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3075
3075
Intel Core m3-7Y32
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
3075
3075
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3072
3072
Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3070
3070
Intel Celeron G4900
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
3054
3054

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-6100E
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
1708
1708
Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1700
1700
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1698
1698
Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1697
1697
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1695
1695

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core M-5Y51
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
1427
1427
Intel Core i7-875K
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1425
1425
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1425
1425
Intel Core i7-875K
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1425
1425
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
1424
1424

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
803
803
AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
803
803
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
803
803
AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
803
803
MediaTek Dimensity 930
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
803
803

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-3920XM
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
686
686
Intel Core i7-3520M
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
685
685
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
679
679
MediaTek Helio G96
NoneC NoneT @ --
677
677
Intel Core i5-4302Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
676
676

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-7100H
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
328
328
Intel Core i5-5257U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
327
327
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
327
327
Intel Core i5-5257U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
327
327
Intel Core i3-4360T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
326
326

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

Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
35.7
35.7
Intel Pentium G4620
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
35.7
35.7
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
35.7
35.7
Intel Pentium G4620
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
35.7
35.7
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
35.7
35.7

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

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
4.0
4.0
Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
4.0
4.0
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
4.0
4.0
Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
4.0
4.0
AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3.9
3.9

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

Intel Core i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
1.6
1.6