Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium G860 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.

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Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G860 @ 3.00GHz, Intel Pentium CPU G860 @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 20.86

Overall Rank:
3394th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2496th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
1037th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $70.00 USD (2024-12-15)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1460

Single Thread Rating

1374

Samples: 437*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,658
Thread: 1,551

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math	5,842 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,254 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,828 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	300.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	28,532 KBytes/Sec
Physics	186 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	884 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,374 MOps/Sec

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

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of December 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$70.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

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 G860 @ 3.00GHz		1,460

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 G860 @ 3.00GHz		20.86
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 G860 @ 3.00GHz		1,374

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2272509 - Dec 11 2024		1589
BL2270336 - Dec 09 2024		1661
BL2268429 - Dec 07 2024		1634
BL2230349 - Oct 27 2024		1009
BL2139309 - Jul 06 2024		1421

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz		1,460
AMD A6-3500 APU vs Intel Pentium G860		1,420 (-2.7%)
Intel Pentium G840 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G860		1,294 (-11.4%)
Intel Pentium E5800 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium G860		1,175 (-19.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250e vs Intel Pentium G860		1,155 (-20.9%)
AMD A6-6400K APU vs Intel Pentium G860		1,502 (+2.9%)
Intel Celeron G555 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Pentium G860		1,388 (-5.0%)
Intel Pentium G640T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Pentium G860		1,139 (-22.0%)
AMD A6-7400K APU vs Intel Pentium G860		1,640 (+12.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 280 vs Intel Pentium G860		1,355 (-7.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs Intel Pentium G860		1,303 (-10.8%)
AMD A4-3400 APU vs Intel Pentium G860		1,086 (-25.6%)
AMD A4-3300 APU vs Intel Pentium G860		942 (-35.5%)

Is the Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz 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 G860 @ 3.00GHz		309

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