Intel Pentium G3260 vs Intel Core i5-6198DU

Compare Intel Pentium G Series 2 core CPU vs Intel 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

1206 points

1229 points

1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2612 points

6% slightly better gaming score

2443 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

863 points

913 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

828 points

876 points

5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

15.34 points

21.63 points

41% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

37% slightly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

925th of 1,118

918th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Pentium G Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Pentium G3260 vs Core i5-6198DU comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-6198DU is faster than the Pentium G3260. Despite this, the Pentium G3260 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i5-6198DU has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Pentium G3260 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-6198DU.

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 Pentium G3260 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.