Pentium G3250T
VS
A6 Pro-7050B

Pentium G3250T vs A6 Pro-7050B

Intel

Pentium G3250T

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WWMax: 2.8 GHz2014
VS
AMD

A6 Pro-7050B

2 Cores2 Thrd1 WWMax: 3 GHz2014

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium G3250T is positioned at rank 617 and the A6 Pro-7050B is on rank 921, so the Pentium G3250T offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium G3250T

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
10972%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
10367%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
7528%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
2268%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
1796%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
1571%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
900%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
888%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
809%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
809%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
800%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
778%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
767%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
764%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
757%
#283
Ryzen Threadripper 1920
MSRP: $799|Avg: $200
97%
#384
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
MSRP: $3990|Avg: $2850
99%
#385
Celeron G4900
MSRP: $42|Avg: $85
98%
#386
Ryzen Embedded V3C18I
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
98%
#617
Pentium G3250T
MSRP: $64|Avg: $30
100%
#619
Core i5-7640X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $85
100%
#620
Athlon II X3 425e
MSRP: $79|Avg: $58
100%
#621
Athlon II X4 640
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
100%
#622
Celeron G540
MSRP: $42|Avg: $10
99%
#624
Core i5-4590
MSRP: $192|Avg: $51
99%
#625
Celeron G440
MSRP: $37|Avg: $5
98%
#628
A8-7670K
MSRP: $118|Avg: $43
97%
#629
Core i3-8350K
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
97%
#630
Core i3-6320
MSRP: $160|Avg: $35
97%
#632
Pentium G3258
MSRP: $75|Avg: $72
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A6 Pro-7050B

#909
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1612%
#910
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1588%
#911
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1458%
#912
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1452%
#913
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1438%
#915
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1389%
#916
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1332%
#917
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1330%
#918
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1294%
#921
A6 Pro-7050B
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
100%
#923
Athlon II N370
MSRP: $60|Avg: $10
99%
#928
A8-6410
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
97%
#933
Athlon X2 L310
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The A6 Pro-7050B delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Pentium G3250T in both compute-intensive tasks (0.1% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightPentium G3250TA6 Pro-7050B
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($30)
More affordable ($15)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: Even within a comparison of older hardware, the A6 Pro-7050B stands out as the superior choice. It is effectively 50% cheaper ($15 vs $30) while identifying as the stronger performer.
InsightPentium G3250TA6 Pro-7050B
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+100%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($30)
More affordable ($15)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium G3250T and A6 Pro-7050B

Intel

Pentium G3250T

The Pentium G3250T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 21 July 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,818 points. Launch price was $46.

AMD

A6 Pro-7050B

The A6 Pro-7050B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 June 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Memory support: DDR3-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 1,820 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

Both the Pentium G3250T and A6 Pro-7050B share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Pentium G3250T versus 3 GHz on the A6 Pro-7050B — a 6.9% clock advantage for the A6 Pro-7050B (base: 2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The Pentium G3250T uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the A6 Pro-7050B uses Kaveri (2014−2015) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium G3250T scores 1,818 against the A6 Pro-7050B's 1,820 — a 0.1% lead for the A6 Pro-7050B.

FeaturePentium G3250TA6 Pro-7050B
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
2 / 2
Boost Clock
2.8 GHz
3 GHz+7%
Base Clock
2.8 GHz+27%
2.2 GHz
L3 Cache
3 MB (total)
L2 Cache
256 kB (per core)
1024 kB+300%
Process
22 nm-21%
28 nm
Architecture
Haswell (2013−2015)
Kaveri (2014−2015)
PassMark
1,818
1,820
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Memory & Platform

The Pentium G3250T uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the A6 Pro-7050B uses FP3 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePentium G3250TA6 Pro-7050B
Socket
LGA1150
FP3
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1600
Max RAM Capacity
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

The A6 Pro-7050B includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon R4), while the Pentium G3250T requires a dedicated GPU.

FeaturePentium G3250TA6 Pro-7050B
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
AMD Radeon R4
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Value Analysis

The Pentium G3250T launched at $64 MSRP, while the A6 Pro-7050B debuted at $100. At current prices ($30 vs $15), the A6 Pro-7050B is $15 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Pentium G3250T delivers 60.6 pts/$ vs 121.3 pts/$ for the A6 Pro-7050B — making the A6 Pro-7050B the 66.8% better value option.

FeaturePentium G3250TA6 Pro-7050B
MSRP
$64-36%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$30
$15-50%
Performance per Dollar
60.6
121.3+100%
Release Date
2014
2014