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Intel Pentium CPU G3258

The Intel Pentium CPU G3258 is a 2014 dual-core desktop processor based on the Haswell microarchitecture, featuring an unlocked multiplier for overclocking.

The Intel Pentium CPU G3258 is a dual-core, dual-thread processor released in June 2014 as part of the Haswell family. It operates at a base clock of 3.20 GHz with no Turbo Boost or Hyper-Threading support. The processor includes 0.5 MB of L2 cache and 3 MB of L3 cache, built on a 22 nm process with a TDP of 53 W. It supports DDR3-1333 and DDR3L-1333 memory across two channels, with ECC memory support. Integrated graphics are provided by Intel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel Processors. The CPU features 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes and uses the FCLGA1150 socket. A notable feature is its unlocked multiplier, allowing overclocking on compatible motherboards. It was discontinued on June 30, 2021.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score25.97 samples/min
Nero Score AI174 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode535 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Haswell
Cores2
Threads2
Base clock3.20 GHz
L2 cache (total) unverified 0.5 MB
L3 cache3 MB
Process node22 nm
TDP / base power53 W
SocketFCLGA1150
Memory supportDDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportYes
Integrated graphicsIntel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel Processors
PCIe lanes (CPU)16
PCIe version3.0
Instruction sets64-bit, Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Unlocked multiplierYes
Release date2014-06
Release year2014
Discontinued2021-06-30
NotesUnlocked multiplier; no Turbo Boost; no Hyper-Threading