Intel Celeron J3455 vs Intel Pentium G3260

Compare Intel Celeron J Series 4 core CPU vs Intel Pentium G Series 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

759 points

1206 points

58% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1421 points

2612 points

83% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

577 points

863 points

49% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

554 points

828 points

49% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

8.52 points

15.34 points

80% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

784 points

919 points

17% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

256 points

563 points

119% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

745 points

995 points

33% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

252 points

583 points

131% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.5 GHz

3.3 GHz

120% significantly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

10 W

429% significantly lower TDP

53 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

166% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

8 GiB

32 GiB

300% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,016th of 1,089

899th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Celeron J Series

Pentium G Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 August

2015 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1866

DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Celeron J3455 vs Pentium G3260 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Pentium G3260 is faster than the Celeron J3455. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Celeron J3455 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Celeron J3455 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Pentium G3260 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Pentium G3260. With our hardware info, we find that the Pentium G3260 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Celeron J3455. A Celeron J3455 CPU outputs less heat than a Pentium G3260 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Celeron J3455 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.