CPU Compare

Intel Core i3-3240

Intel Pentium G3260

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i3-3240
37
Pentium G3260
39
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i3-3240
4
Pentium G3260
3
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i3-3240
3
Pentium G3260
3
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i3-3240
14
Pentium G3260
15

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-3240
1779
Pentium G3260
1873
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-3240
2349
Pentium G3260
2113
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i3-3240
543
Pentium G3260
582
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i3-3240
1109
Pentium G3260
999

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i3-3240 and Intel Pentium G3260

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i3-3240 Pentium G3260
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Ivy Bridge Haswell
Release Date Mar 2012 May 2015
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel HD Graphics
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 2 2
Threads 4 2
Base Clock 3.40 3.30
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 Cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 Cache 3 MB 3 MB

Package

Lithography 22 nm 22 nm
Socket LGA1155 LGA1150
TDP 55 53
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