Intel Pentium G3460 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-20

The Intel Pentium G3460 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 Q3/2014. The Intel Pentium G3460 scores 785 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,546 points.

CPU lineage
The segment in which we have classified the Intel Pentium G3460. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Pentium G3460.
Name:	Intel Pentium G3460
Family:	Intel Pentium
CPU group:	Intel Pentium G3000
Architecture:	Haswell S
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	5
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G3460 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3460 is 3.50 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:	No
Frequency:	3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G3460 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3460 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):	1.10 GHz
Compute units:	10
Shader:	80
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB

Max. displays:	3
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 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 G3460 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:	Q3/2014
Release price:	82 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Pentium G3460
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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Pentium G3460 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.


	Intel Core i5-4440 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	786
	Intel Core i7-7Y75 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	786
	Intel Xeon D-1732TE 8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz	786
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	785
	Intel Core i5-6500T 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	785
	Intel Core i5-3550 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	783
	AMD Ryzen 3 3250U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	783

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 i3-4330T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1550
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G 8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1550
	Intel Core i5-4288U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1549
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	1546
	Intel Core i3-4170T 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1546
	Intel Celeron G5900T 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	1545
	Intel Core i3-2130 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1543

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 i3-4000M 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	735
	Intel Core i7-3770S 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	734
	Intel Pentium Gold G6400T 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	734
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	732
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	732
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	732
	Intel Core i5-3570S 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	732

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.


	Intel Pentium G4600T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1425
	Intel Core M-5Y71 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	1424
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	1410
	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
	HiSilicon Kirin 960 8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1393

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 HD Graphics 510 @ 0.95 GHz	182
	Intel Pentium N3700 Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.70 GHz	179
	Intel Pentium N3710 Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) @ 0.70 GHz	179
	Intel Pentium G3460 Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz	176
	Intel Pentium 3550M Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz	176
	Intel Pentium 3560M Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) @ 1.10 GHz	176
	Intel Pentium G3450T 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 A8-4555M 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2198
	Intel Core i3-3210 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	2197
	Intel Core i5-4200U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	2197
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	2191
	Intel Celeron 7305 5C 6T @ 1.10 GHz	2190
	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz	2188
	Intel Pentium G3450 2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz	2188

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 Xeon E3-1240L v5 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	138
	Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	138
	Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz	138
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	137
	Intel Celeron G5905T 2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz	137
	Intel Celeron G5900T 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	137
	Intel Celeron G5900E 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	137

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.


	Intel Pentium Silver N5030 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	265
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	264
	Intel Core i5-5250U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	264
	Intel Pentium G3460 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	263
	Intel Core i3-2100 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	263
	Intel Celeron J4105 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	263
	Intel Core i3-5157U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	263

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,399 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,372 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,648 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,599 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
1,925 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,319 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,102 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,097 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
941 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
937 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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