Intel Pentium G3420 processor review
Pentium G3420 processor released by Intel; release date: September 2013. At the time of release, the processor cost $252. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Haswell microarchitecture.
CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.2 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 72°C. Manufacturing process technology - 22 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 256 KB (per core), L3 - 3072 KB (shared).
Supported memory types: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V. Maximum memory size: 32 GB.
Supported socket types: FCLGA1150. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 53 Watt.
The processor has integrated graphics Intel HD Graphics with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 1.15 GHz, maximum video memory size - 1.7 GB.
Benchmarks
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| Geekbench 4 Single Core |
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| 3DMark Fire Strike Physics Score |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Face Detection |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Ocean Surface Simulation |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop T-Rex |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Video Composition |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Bitcoin Mining |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1759 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1949 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 653 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1221 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection | 4.144 mPixels/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation | 61.915 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex | 0.748 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition | 6.906 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining | 6.386 mHash/s |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 652 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 2589 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3053 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 652.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 2589.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3053.000 Fps |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Haswell |
| Launch date | September 2013 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $252 |
| Place in performance rating | 1872 |
| Price now | $109.99 |
| Processor Number | G3420 |
| Series | Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series |
| Status | Launched |
| Value for money (0-100) | 9.12 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | |
| Base frequency | 3.20 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 |
| Die size | 177 mm |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 3072 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Number of threads | 2 |
| Transistor count | 1400 million |
Memory |
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| ECC memory support | |
| Max memory channels | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.15 GHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.15 GHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | |
| Max video memory | 1.7 GB |
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | |
| DVI | |
| eDP | |
| HDMI | |
| Number of displays supported | 3 |
| VGA | |
Graphics image quality |
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| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 2560x1600@60Hz |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 1920x1080@60Hz |
| Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11.1/12 |
| OpenGL | 4.3 |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1150 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 53 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | Up to 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Scalability | 1S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | |
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | |
| Idle States | |
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 |
| Intel 64 | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | |
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | |
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | |
| Intel® TSX-NI | |
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | |
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | |
| Thermal Monitoring | |
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | |
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | |
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