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Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium G6960 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1156

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 73 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G6960 @ 2.93GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3415th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2679th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
1047th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1433
Single Thread Rating
1279

Samples: 20*
*Margin for error: Medium



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,953
Thread: 1,238

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math5,654 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,377 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,329 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption319.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression27,087 KBytes/Sec
Physics137 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,035 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,279 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of December 2024


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,599
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,153
Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
1,433
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
260.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K
111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.46
Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,566
Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
1,279
Last 2 Baselines for Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2127935 - Jun 20 2024
1507
BL2127925 - Jun 20 2024
1501
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
1,433
AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,374 (-4.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,303 (-9.1%)
Intel Pentium E5700 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,083 (-24.4%)
AMD Phenom II X2 565 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,442 (+0.6%)
AMD Phenom II X2 521 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,374 (-4.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,267 (-11.6%)
AMD Phenom II X2 511 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,265 (-11.7%)
AMD Athlon II X2 245e vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,171 (-18.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,164 (-18.8%)
Intel Pentium G850 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,443 (+0.7%)
AMD Phenom II X2 555 vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,296 (-9.6%)
Intel Pentium G840 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G6960
1,294 (-9.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8,916
Intel Pentium G6960 @ 2.93GHz
312