Intel Pentium G3240T Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Pentium G3240T is a 2 core processor. It can handle 2 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q2/2014. The Intel Pentium G3240T is based on the 5. generation of the Intel Pentium series and requires a mainboard with the socket LGA 1150. The Intel Pentium G3240T scores 600 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,136 points.
Intel Pentium G3240T

CPU lineage

Here you can see which group the Intel Pentium G3240T belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the Intel Pentium G3240T.

Name: Intel Pentium G3240T
Family: Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group: Intel Pentium G3000 (14)
Architecture: Haswell S
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 5
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Pentium G3240T clock with 2.70 GHz. The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 2
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): --

Internal Graphics

With the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), the Intel Pentium G3240T has an build in graphic solution. It has 10 SM processors, which have a total of 80 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
GPU frequency: 0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.10 GHz
Compute units: 10
Shader: 80
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q4/2012
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

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 Intel Pentium G3240T supports up to 32 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1333
21.3 GB/s
Max. Memory: 32 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: Yes
PCIe: 3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Pentium G3240T has a TDP of 35 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G3240T has a 3.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 3.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
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: Q2/2014
Release price: 54 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Pentium G3240T have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Athlon X4 845 AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
603
AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B AMD Ryzen Embedded V1500B
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
601
Samsung Exynos 9810 Samsung Exynos 9810
8C 8T @ 2.90 GHz
601
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
600
MediaTek Dimensity 1000C MediaTek Dimensity 1000C
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
598
Intel Core i5-661 Intel Core i5-661
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
597
Intel Core i5-660 Intel Core i5-660
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
597

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1139
Intel Core i7-4550U Intel Core i7-4550U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1139
Samsung Exynos 9609 Samsung Exynos 9609
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1139
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
1136
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
1136
Intel Core i3-3120M Intel Core i3-3120M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1136
AMD A6-3650 AMD A6-3650
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1134

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i3-3130M Intel Core i3-3130M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
506
Intel Core i3-550 Intel Core i3-550
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
505
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
504
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
502
Intel Pentium G860 Intel Pentium G860
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
500
Intel Atom x6413E Intel Atom x6413E
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
498
Intel Core i3-3240T Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
496

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
910
Intel Core i3-2120T Intel Core i3-2120T
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
903
Intel Core i7-2637M Intel Core i7-2637M
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
898
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
892
Intel Core i3-530 Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
890
Intel Pentium G2030 Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
886
Intel Core i5-2557M Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
882

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Pentium G4400T Intel Pentium G4400T
Intel HD Graphics 510 @ 0.95 GHz
182
Intel Pentium N3700 Intel Pentium N3700
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.70 GHz
179
Intel Pentium N3710 Intel Pentium N3710
Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.70 GHz
179
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz
176
Intel Pentium 3550M Intel Pentium 3550M
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz
176
Intel Pentium 3560M Intel Pentium 3560M
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz
176
Intel Pentium G3460 Intel Pentium G3460
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz
176

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD Athlon 5350 AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
1755
Intel Pentium G3250T Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1754
Intel Pentium G3440T Intel Pentium G3440T
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1754
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
1749
Intel Celeron 4305U Intel Celeron 4305U
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
1746
AMD A4-4020 AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz
1740
MediaTek Helio P22 MediaTek Helio P22
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
1736

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron G1850 Intel Celeron G1850
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
110
Intel Core i3-3210 Intel Core i3-3210
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
110
Intel Core i5-5250U Intel Core i5-5250U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
110
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
109
Intel Pentium G3250T Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
109
Intel Core i5-4360U Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
109
Intel Pentium G2030 Intel Pentium G2030
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
109

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Phenom II X3 715 AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.80 GHz
213
AMD Phenom II X3 720 AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.80 GHz
213
AMD Phenom II X3 B73 AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.80 GHz
213
Intel Pentium G3240T Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
211
Intel Core i3-5020U Intel Core i3-5020U
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
211
AMD A8-6500T AMD A8-6500T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
211
Intel Core i3-5005U Intel Core i3-5005U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
210

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