Pentium G3220

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Pentium G3220

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Pentium G3220 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,586 Rank: 1203
Rank Name Score Visual
1199 Xeon E5-2630L v2 4,588
+0%
1200 Xeon E5-2640 v2 4,587
+0%
1201 Pentium Silver N6005 4,587
+0%
1202 Xeon X5470 4,586
+0%
1203 Pentium G3220 4,586
1204 FX-4130 4,585
+-0%
1205 Core i7-980X 4,583
-0.1%
1206 Core i7-975 4,581
-0.1%
1207 Core i7-2675QM 4,580
-0.1%
1208 Pentium G3240 4,580
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Pentium G3220 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,373 Rank: 1526
Rank Name Score Visual
1522 Celeron G530 4,374
+0%
1523 A9-9400 4,374
+0%
1524 Core i5-4200Y 4,374
+0%
1525 Celeron J3455 4,373
+0%
1526 Pentium G3220 4,373
1527 A8-5500B 4,373
+0%
1528 Athlon X4 730 4,373
+0%
1529 Core i3-2328M 4,372
+-0%
1530 Celeron G1620 4,372
+-0%
1531 Intel Core i7-620LM 4,371
+-0%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Pentium G3220 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,728 Rank: 1135
Rank Name Score Visual
1131 Core i7-3612QM 4,732
+0.1%
1132 Xeon X5687 4,732
+0.1%
1133 Xeon X3470 4,731
+0.1%
1134 Xeon Silver 4210 4,729
+0%
1135 Pentium G3220 4,728
1136 Core i3-3220 4,722
-0.1%
1137 Core i7-2820QM 4,720
-0.2%
1138 Core i3-7020U 4,720
-0.2%
1139 Xeon E3-1280 4,720
-0.2%
1140 Core m5-6Y54 4,718
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Pentium G3220 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,534 Rank: 1268
Rank Name Score Visual
1264 Celeron G3920 4,534
+0%
1265 Core i5-2560M 4,534
+0%
1266 Core i3-2130 4,534
+0%
1267 Pentium G2130 4,534
+0%
1268 Pentium G3220 4,534
1269 Core i3-3220T 4,534
+0%
1270 Core i5-4310U 4,534
+0%
1271 Phenom II X4 840T 4,534
+0%
1272 A8-5550M 4,534
+0%
1273 Core i5-670 4,534
+0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Pentium G3220 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,488 Rank: 1408
Rank Name Score Visual
1404 Core i3-2100T 4,489
+0%
1405 Core i5-560M 4,489
+0%
1406 Phenom II X3 705e 4,489
+0%
1407 Core i3-6006U 4,488
+0%
1408 Pentium G3220 4,488
1409 Celeron G1850 4,488
+0%
1410 Core m7-6Y75 4,487
+-0%
1411 Core m5-6Y57 4,487
+-0%
1412 Core i7-2677M 4,487
+-0%
1413 A10-4600M 4,487
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Pentium G3220 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,509 Rank: 1343
Rank Name Score Visual
1339 A10-9620P 4,510
+0%
1340 A8-3820 4,510
+0%
1341 Celeron G4930T 4,509
+0%
1342 Pentium G3240 4,509
+0%
1343 Pentium G3220 4,509
1344 Pentium 4415U 4,509
+0%
1345 Core i3-4010U 4,509
+0%
1346 Phenom II X4 900e 4,509
+0%
1347 Pentium 4405U 4,508
+-0%
1348 Phenom II X4 840 4,508
+-0%

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Pentium G3220 Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Pentium G3220 remains a relic of the early Haswell era, having been released in September 2013. Despite its age, the processor still holds relevance in basic computing environments where cost and power efficiency outweigh performance demands. Designed for the desktop market, the G3220 is built on Intel’s 22 nm process and features a dual-core, dual-thread configuration with a base clock of 3.0 GHz and a turbo frequency of 3.46 GHz. It supports up to 32 GB of DDR3-1333 memory over a dual-channel interface, with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. The processor operates at a TDP of 53 W, making it suitable for systems where power consumption is a consideration but thermal management is not overly restrictive.

The Pentium G3220 is built on Intel’s Haswell microarchitecture and uses the FCLGA1150 socket, which was common for mainstream desktops during its time. With 3 MB of L3 cache and a 1.4 billion transistor count, it delivers modest performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, office productivity, and light multimedia playback. The integrated Intel HD Graphics (Haswell) GPU runs at a base frequency of 350 MHz and can burst up to 1.1 GHz, supporting up to three displays. While not capable of modern gaming or video editing, the integrated graphics provide sufficient performance for basic visual output.

In terms of supported features, the G3220 includes a broad set of instruction sets such as SSE, AVX2, AES-NI, and FMA3, ensuring compatibility with legacy software and enabling basic encryption and multimedia acceleration. It also supports hardware virtualization technologies like VT-x and EPT, which improve virtual machine performance, although the lack of Simultaneous Multithreading means it cannot leverage multi-threaded workloads effectively. The processor's locked multiplier limits overclocking potential, a design choice typical for budget-oriented CPUs.

Benchmarking reveals that the Pentium G3220 holds an overall score of 4586, ranking #1202 of 2060 processors. Its single-core score of 4728 places it at #1135, while its multicore score of 4373 ranks it #1525. This indicates that the processor performs relatively well in single-threaded applications but lags behind in multi-threaded workloads, a typical limitation for its core count and generation. It outperforms several older Intel and AMD processors, including the Core i3-2328M and Pentium G3250T, but falls short of modern low-end CPUs like the Pentium Silver N6005.

In conclusion, the Intel Pentium G3220 is best suited for basic desktop use in budget systems, retro builds, or secondary machines where integrated graphics and low power consumption are priorities. While its performance is outdated compared to current processors—especially when compared to the top-tier CPUs in the 1200+ ranking—it remains a functional option for non-demanding tasks. As of 2026, it stands as a testament to Intel’s past focus on affordability and efficiency in the mainstream desktop segment.
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Intel Pentium G3220

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Pentium G3220
Model Number: G3220
Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Base Frequency: 3000 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 30x (locked)
Core Name: Haswell
Socket: FCLGA1150
Package: FC-LGA12C
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 53 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.244 MiB
L3 Cache: 2.861 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC Support: Yes

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: Up to 3.0
PCIe Lanes: 16
PCIe Configuration: Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1100 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 22 nm
Die Area: 177 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX2 FMA3 AES CLMUL x86-64 HT EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT Secure Key SMEP SIPP IPT TSX Flex Memory FMA
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