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Intel Core i3-3225 vs Intel Pentium G3450. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2012
Intel Core i3-3225
Intel Core i3-3225
Released
Q2/2014
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Intel Pentium G3450
Intel Pentium G3450

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-3225 or Intel Pentium G3450? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-3225 has a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 55 W. Released in Q3/2012.

Intel Pentium G3450 has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 54 W. Released in Q2/2014.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1271 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-3225 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    747 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    740 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    995 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1132 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1212 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    528 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    582 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    508 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    443 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    347 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    916 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1118 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.30 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.98 times less performance per watt

    54 W left arrow 55 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium G3450 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    601 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    806 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1403 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    499 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    627 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    251 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    608 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    258 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1003 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    289 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-3225 Intel Core i3-3225
Intel Pentium G3450 Intel Pentium G3450
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 5
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000 left arrow Intel Pentium G3000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.30 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4000 left arrow Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.05 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    16 left arrow 10
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 80
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 7.5
  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2011 left arrow Q4/2012
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium G3450 and Intel Core i3-3225. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR3-1600
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-3225 and Intel Pentium G3450 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    55 W left arrow 54 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-3225 and Intel Core i3-3225, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S left arrow Haswell S
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow LGA 1150
  • Release date
    Q3/2012 left arrow Q2/2014

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-3225 and Intel Pentium G3450.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
115
Intel Core i3-3225
133
Intel Pentium G3450
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
295
Intel Core i3-3225
255
Intel Pentium G3450
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
269
Intel Core i3-3225
176
Intel Pentium G3450
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
2570
Intel Core i3-3225
2778
Intel Pentium G3450
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
5412
Intel Core i3-3225
4910
Intel Pentium G3450
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.38
Intel Core i3-3225
1.43
Intel Pentium G3450
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
3.31
Intel Core i3-3225
2.83
Intel Pentium G3450
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
10.8
Intel Core i3-3225
16.2
Intel Pentium G3450
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
4398
Intel Core i3-3225
3652
Intel Pentium G3450

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