Intel Core i5-4460T vs Intel Pentium G3260

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4460T and Intel Pentium G3260 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-4460T

Intel Pentium G3260

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4460T

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Around 73% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3636 vs 2106
Around 31% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1665 vs 1275
Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 52.125 vs 36.364
Around 30% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.291 vs 0.224
Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 977 vs 656
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1428 vs 1378
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2611 vs 2481
Around 49% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 977 vs 656
Around 4% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1428 vs 1378
Around 5% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2611 vs 2481

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3636 vs 2106
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1665 vs 1275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	52.125 vs 36.364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.291 vs 0.224
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	977 vs 656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1428 vs 1378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2611 vs 2481
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	977 vs 656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1428 vs 1378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2611 vs 2481

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3260

Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 66.35°C
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1871 vs 1480
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 696 vs 546
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.488 vs 2.375
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 9.104 vs 3.895

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	72°C vs 66.35°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1871 vs 1480
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	696 vs 546
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	5.488 vs 2.375
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	9.104 vs 3.895

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4460T
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3260

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1480

1871

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3636

2106

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

546

696

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1665

1275

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.375

5.488

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

52.125

36.364

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.291

0.224

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.895

9.104

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

977

656

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1428

1378

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2611

2481

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

977

656

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1428

1378

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2611

2481

Name	Intel Core i5-4460T	Intel Pentium G3260
PassMark - Single thread mark	1480	1871
PassMark - CPU mark	3636	2106
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	546	696
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1665	1275
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.375	5.488
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	52.125	36.364
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.291	0.224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.373
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.895	9.104
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	977	656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1428	1378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2611	2481
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	977	656
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1428	1378
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2611	2481
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		1318

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-4460T	Intel Pentium G3260
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Haswell
Launch date	Q2'14	Q1'15
Place in performance rating	2219	2194
Processor Number	i5-4460T	G3260
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.90 GHz	3.30 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	66.35°C	72°C
Maximum frequency	2.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Device ID	0x412
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	2 GB	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
DVI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	1920x1080@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz	1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12	11.1/12
OpenGL	4.3	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	53 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013A	PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
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® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)