Intel Pentium G3450

Intel Pentium G3450

About processor

The Intel Pentium G3450 is a solid budget processor that is suitable for basic everyday computing tasks. With a code name of Haswell and built on a 22 nm technology, this dual-core processor has a total of 2 threads and 3 MB of L3 cache. With a TDP of 54 W, it is an energy-efficient option for desktop computers. One of the main features of the G3450 is its integrated Intel HD graphics (Haswell), which is capable of handling HD video playback and light gaming. This eliminates the need for a separate graphics card for most casual users. In terms of performance, the G3450 holds its own in single-core tasks, scoring 591 in Geekbench 6 Single Core, and 1000 in multi-core tasks. While it may not be suitable for heavy multitasking or demanding applications, it is more than capable of handling web browsing, office productivity, and casual gaming. Overall, the Intel Pentium G3450 provides a cost-effective solution for those who are looking for a reliable processor for basic computing needs. Its energy efficiency and integrated graphics make it a viable option for budget desktop builds.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
May 2014
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Pentium G3450
Code Name
Haswell
Generation
Pentium (Haswell)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
3 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
33.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1150
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
54 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 3
Transistors
1,400 million

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD (Haswell)

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
591
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
1000
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
755
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
1417
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1891
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
2167

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
666 +12.7%
631 +6.8%
555 -6.1%
513 -13.2%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
1252 +25.2%
1113 +11.3%
913 -8.7%
761 -23.9%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
794 +5.2%
776 +2.8%
738 -2.3%
722 -4.4%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
1594 +12.5%
1494 +5.4%
1359 -4.1%
1275 -10%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1948 +3%
1921 +1.6%
1854 -2%
1811 -4.2%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
2464 +13.7%
2294 +5.9%
1989 -8.2%
1872 -13.6%