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Intel Pentium G3258 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-20

The Intel Pentium G3258 has 2 cores with 2 threads and is based on the 5. gen of the Intel Pentium series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1150 socket and was released in Q2/2014. The Intel Pentium G3258 scores 721 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,582 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Pentium G3258
Family:	Intel Pentium (150)
CPU group:	Intel Pentium G3000 (14)
Architecture:	Haswell S
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Desktop
Generation:	5
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G3258 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3258 is 3.20 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 2
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	Yes
Frequency:	3.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Pentium G3258 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3258 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):	1.15 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

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 type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3-1600	25.6 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 The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 53 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	53 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G3258 is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 3.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

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:	65 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Pentium G3258
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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Pentium G3258 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.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF 6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz	931
	Intel Core i5-7400 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	925
	Intel Core i5-6500 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	923
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	917
	Intel Core i3-8100 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	912
	Intel Core i5-4670 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	908
	Intel Core i5-4670K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	908

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	Intel Core i5-2500k 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	2450
	Intel Pentium G4560 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	2344
	Intel Xeon X3440 4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz	2256
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	2173
	AMD Athlon 3000G 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	2163
	Intel Core i5-2400 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	2011
	Intel Celeron G3900 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	2011

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Pentium G4600T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	679
	Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 10C 20T @ 3.30 GHz	672
	Intel Celeron G4900 2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz	669
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	667
	Intel Pentium G3420 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	667
	Intel Core i5-3340S 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	664
	Intel Core i5-3340 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	664

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Core i7-875K 4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz	1425
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	1402
	Intel Core i3-4330TE 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1400
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	1396
	Intel Core i7-870S 4C 8T @ 2.66 GHz	1391
	Intel Pentium Gold G5400T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1365
	Intel Pentium G4520 2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz	1360

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.


	Intel Core i5-2450P 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	723
	Intel Core i5-2390T 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	722
	Intel Xeon X3470 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	722
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	721
	Intel Pentium G4400T 2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz	721
	Intel Pentium G3420 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	721
	Intel Core i3-6100TE 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	720

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.


	AMD Phenom II X4 975 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1587
	AMD Athlon II X4 860K 4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz	1586
	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1583
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	1582
	AMD Phenom II X4 840T 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1578
	Intel Core i3-3250 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1577
	Intel Core i3-4350T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1569

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 Core i5-2400 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	253
	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz	249
	Intel Core i5-4590T 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	243
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	231
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	231
	AMD Phenom II X6 1090T 6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz	230
	Intel Xeon X3470 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	217

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	457
	AMD Athlon II X4 615e 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	457
	AMD Phenom II X3 720 3C 3T @ 2.80 GHz	450
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	443
	AMD Athlon II X4 600e 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	438
	AMD A6-3500 3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz	368
	AMD A8-6410 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	349

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 Celeron G5900E Intel HD Graphics 610 @ 1.00 GHz	192
	Intel Celeron G5900T Intel HD Graphics 610 @ 1.00 GHz	192
	Intel Core i7-2655LE Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.00 GHz	192
	Intel Pentium G3258 Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.15 GHz	184
	AMD A4-4000 AMD Radeon HD 7480D @ 0.72 GHz	184
	AMD A4-4020 AMD Radeon HD 7480D @ 0.72 GHz	184
	Intel Pentium G3420 Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.15 GHz	184

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.


	Intel Celeron G3930TE 2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz	2070
	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz	2065
	Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700 4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz	2065
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	2062
	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400 4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz	2061
	AMD Phenom II X2 555 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	2060
	AMD Phenom II X2 B57 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	2060

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i3-550 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	717
	Intel Pentium G4400 2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz	717
	AMD A8-5600K 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	711
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	685
	Intel Core i3-540 2C 4T @ 3.06 GHz	685
	Intel Pentium G3420 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	673
	Intel Pentium G3250 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	671

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 Core i3-6100T 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	131
	Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	130
	Intel Xeon Silver 4108 8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz	130
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	129
	Intel Pentium Gold G5400T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	129
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	129
	AMD Ryzen 3 1200 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	129

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 B77 3C 3T @ 3.20 GHz	243
	AMD Phenom II X4 900e 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	243
	Intel Celeron G4920 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	243
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	242
	Intel Celeron G5905T 2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz	242
	Intel Celeron G5900T 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	242
	Intel Celeron G5900E 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	242

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
632 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
614 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,854 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,788 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,506 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,474 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
663 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
611 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,128 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,444 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
742 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,108 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,104 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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