Xeon E-2324G vs Pentium G3260

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3260
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 53 Watt
1.36

Xeon E-2324G outperforms Pentium G3260 by a whopping 366% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking22221056
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameno dataRocket Lake-E (2021)
Release date1 January 2015 (9 years ago)8 September 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.6 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cache3 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature72 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched

Security technologies

Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size32 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21.3 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel® ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics P750
Max video memory1.7 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported31
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080@60Hz4096 x 2160 @60 Hz
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort2560x1600@60Hz5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/1212.1
OpenGL4.34.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G.

PCIe versionUp to 3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1644

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium G3260 1.36
Xeon E-2324G 6.34
+366%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium G3260 2092
Xeon E-2324G 9771
+367%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium G3260 584
Xeon E-2324G 2093
+258%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium G3260 1004
Xeon E-2324G 5281
+426%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.36 6.34
Recency 1 January 2015 8 September 2021
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium G3260 has 22.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2324G, on the other hand, has a 366.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon E-2324G is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3260 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G3260 is a desktop processor while Xeon E-2324G is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G3260 and Xeon E-2324G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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