Intel Celeron G6900T vs Intel Pentium G3260T

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron G6900T and Intel Pentium G3260T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron G6900T

Intel Pentium G3260T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G6900T

Around 51% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 66.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2343 vs 1609
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4003 vs 1837

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 66.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2343 vs 1609
PassMark - CPU mark	4003 vs 1837

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron G6900T
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3260T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2343

1609

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4003

1837

Name	Intel Celeron G6900T	Intel Pentium G3260T
PassMark - Single thread mark	2343	1609
PassMark - CPU mark	4003	1837
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		2906
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		4816

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron G6900T	Intel Pentium G3260T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Haswell
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	Q1'15
Launch price (MSRP)	$50
Place in performance rating	1009	1016
Processor Number	G6900T	G3260T
Series	Intel Celeron Processor G Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	160 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	66.4°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Base frequency		2.90 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Device ID	0x4693
Execution Units	16
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 710	Intel HD Graphics
Max video memory		1.7 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D	PCG 2013A
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)