Pentium G3440

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Pentium G3440

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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 G3440 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,813 Rank: 1017
Rank Name Score Visual
1013 Ryzen 3 2200GE 4,815
+0%
1014 Xeon E5-2643 v2 4,815
+0%
1015 Pentium Gold G5420T 4,813
+0%
1016 Core i3-6157U 4,813
+0%
1017 Pentium G3440 4,813
1018 Xeon E3-1290 v2 4,811
+-0%
1019 Ryzen 3 2300U 4,809
-0.1%
1020 Core i5-3550 4,807
-0.1%
1021 Xeon E5-2670 v2 4,800
-0.3%
1022 Core i7-6600U 4,799
-0.3%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Pentium G3440 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,482 Rank: 1264
Rank Name Score Visual
1260 Athlon X4 950 4,485
+0.1%
1261 Pentium G4560T 4,484
+0%
1262 Core i3-2125 4,484
+0%
1263 Core i5-4200H 4,482
+0%
1264 Pentium G3440 4,482
1265 A10-9630P 4,482
+0%
1266 Core i5-7Y54 4,480
+-0%
1267 A8-9600 4,480
+-0%
1268 Core i7-2635QM 4,479
-0.1%
1269 A8-3870K 4,479
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Pentium G3440 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

5,034 Rank: 924
Rank Name Score Visual
920 Ryzen 5 3550H 5,035
+0%
921 EPYC 7401P 5,035
+0%
922 Xeon D-2123IT 5,034
+0%
923 EPYC 7251 5,034
+0%
924 Pentium G3440 5,034
925 Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U 5,029
-0.1%
926 Xeon E3-1271 v3 5,027
-0.1%
927 Core i7-4800MQ 5,027
-0.1%
928 Core i3-9100TE 5,026
-0.2%
929 Core i5-3470 5,023
-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 G3440 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,552 Rank: 1159
Rank Name Score Visual
1155 Core i7-6498DU 4,552
+0%
1156 Core i5-6267U 4,552
+0%
1157 Core i5-6260U 4,552
+0%
1158 Phenom II X4 980 4,552
+0%
1159 Pentium G3440 4,552
1160 Xeon X5472 4,552
+0%
1161 Pentium Silver J5040 4,552
+0%
1162 Pentium Silver J5005 4,551
+-0%
1163 Core i3-3250 4,551
+-0%
1164 Core i5-4200H 4,551
+-0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Pentium G3440 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,501 Rank: 1320
Rank Name Score Visual
1316 A12-9700P 4,502
+0%
1317 Core i7-3689Y 4,502
+0%
1318 Phenom II X3 B75 4,502
+0%
1319 Pentium G4500T 4,501
+0%
1320 Pentium G3440 4,501
1321 Pentium G3430 4,501
+0%
1322 Core i7-4500U 4,501
+0%
1323 Core i5-5250U 4,501
+0%
1324 Core i7-2655LE 4,500
+-0%
1325 Core i3-6100U 4,500
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Pentium G3440 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,521 Rank: 1256
Rank Name Score Visual
1252 Core i3-2100T 4,522
+0%
1253 FX-8800P 4,522
+0%
1254 Core i5-2450M 4,521
+0%
1255 Pentium G3450 4,521
+0%
1256 Pentium G3440 4,521
1257 Phenom II X4 B65 4,521
+0%
1258 Core i3-2120T 4,521
+0%
1259 Core i7-3517U 4,521
+0%
1260 Core i5-3437U 4,521
+0%
1261 Core i5-3337U 4,521
+0%

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Pentium G3440 Details

Launched in May 2014, the Intel Pentium G3440 is a dual-core desktop processor built on the Haswell architecture, showcasing Intel's 22 nm manufacturing process. With a base clock of 3.3 GHz and a turbo frequency of 3.2 GHz, it delivers modest performance for its era, though it is now considered outdated in the modern computing landscape. The processor features 3 MB of L3 cache, a 53 W TDP, and operates on the FCLGA1150 socket, making it compatible with a range of older motherboards. It supports dual-channel DDR3-1333/1600 memory, with a maximum capacity of 32 GB and a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. The integrated Intel HD Graphics (Haswell) provides basic visual performance, with a base frequency of 350 MHz and a burst frequency of 1100 MHz, supporting up to three displays. While not designed for high-end gaming or intensive workloads, the G3440 offers sufficient capability for general office tasks and light multimedia use.

Despite its age, the Pentium G3440 holds a competitive position among entry-level CPUs from the same generation. In Passmark benchmarks, it achieves an Overall Score of 4813, placing it at #1015 out of 2060 processors. Its Singlecore Score of 5034 ranks it at #922, indicating relatively strong single-threaded performance compared to many contemporaries, particularly in tasks where clock speed and efficiency matter. However, its Multicore Score of 4482, ranked #1263, reveals a significant performance gap in multi-threaded applications, where it trails behind more capable processors like the Core i3-2125 and Core i3-4150T. This imbalance suggests the G3440 excels in single-threaded workloads but struggles with parallel processing, a limitation common to older dual-core designs.

The processor supports a wide range of Intel technologies, including AES-NI, AVX2, FMA3, and Intel VT-x for virtualization, ensuring compatibility with modern software and security features. It also includes EIST for dynamic power management and a locked multiplier, which restricts overclocking potential. The lack of Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) means it can handle only two threads simultaneously, further limiting its efficiency in multi-tasking environments. While its integrated graphics provide basic functionality for everyday use, they are inadequate for modern gaming or video editing.

As of March 2026, the Pentium G3440 remains a relic of its time, suited only for budget systems, retro builds, or as a replacement in older machines where cost and compatibility are prioritized over performance. Its performance is dwarfed by current-generation processors, with even entry-level CPUs like the Ryzen 3 2200GE outperforming it in most benchmarks. For users seeking modern capabilities, the G3440's 22 nm process, limited cache, and single-threaded bottlenecks make it an impractical choice. However, for basic computing needs in a low-budget or legacy setup, it still offers a functional, if outdated, solution.
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Intel Pentium G3440

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Pentium G3440
Model Number: G3440
Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Base Frequency: 3300 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 33x (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: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 25.6 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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