Pentium G3460T vs Pentium P6000

CPU

GPU

Pentium G3460T

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WW2015

Pentium P6000

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WWMax: 1.88 GHz2010

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Pentium G3460T

2 / 2

2,036

0.0%

2,051

+0.7%

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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 G3460T is positioned at rank 602 and the Pentium P6000 is on rank 1005, so the Pentium G3460T 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 G3460T

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

10563%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

9981%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

7247%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

2183%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

1729%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

1513%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

866%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

855%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

779%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

779%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

770%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

749%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

739%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

736%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

729%

#279

Ryzen Threadripper 1920X

MSRP: $799|Avg: $265

98%

#280

Core i7-7820X

MSRP: $599|Avg: $198

97%

#383

Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999

96%

#602

Pentium G3460T

MSRP: $69|Avg: N/A

100%

#603

Core i3-6300

MSRP: $147|Avg: $99

100%

#604

Core i5-6402P

MSRP: $182|Avg: $120

99%

#605

Athlon II X4 620e

MSRP: $99|Avg: $40

99%

#606

Core i5-7600

MSRP: $224|Avg: $114

99%

#608

FX-9590

MSRP: $350|Avg: $100

99%

#611

Athlon X4 750

MSRP: $95|Avg: $95

98%

#613

A6-3600

MSRP: $95|Avg: $25

97%

#614

Core i7-7740X

MSRP: $339|Avg: $150

97%

#615

Core i3-4130

MSRP: $117|Avg: $55

97%

#617

Pentium G3250T

MSRP: $64|Avg: $30

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium P6000

#993

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

2146%

#994

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

2115%

#995

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

1941%

#996

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

1933%

#997

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

1915%

#999

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

1849%

#1000

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

1773%

#1001

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

1770%

#1002

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

1723%

#1005

Pentium P6000

MSRP: $150|Avg: $90

100%

#1007

Core i7-3630QM

MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A

99%

#1008

Core i7-3610QM

MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A

99%

#1009

Pentium A1020

MSRP: $86|Avg: $86

99%

#1010

Core i3-1115GRE

MSRP: $338|Avg: $480

99%

#1011

Core i7-4702MQ

MSRP: $383|Avg: $50

99%

#1012

Pentium N4200

MSRP: $161|Avg: $30.89

98%

#1013

Pentium J2900

MSRP: $94|Avg: $20

98%

#1014

Celeron T1700

MSRP: $80|Avg: $5

97%

#1015

Celeron T3500

MSRP: $80|Avg: $10

96%

#1016

A12-9720P

MSRP: $200|Avg: $25

96%

#1017

Core i5-4300M

MSRP: $227|Avg: N/A

95%

#1018

Celeron 1005M

MSRP: $86|Avg: N/A

95%

#1019

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42

MSRP: $60|Avg: $10

95%

#1020

Athlon Neo MV-40

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Pentium P6000 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Pentium G3460T in both compute-intensive tasks (0.7% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	Pentium G3460T	Pentium P6000
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	✅ More affordable ($69)	⚠️ Higher cost ($90)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Arrandale (2010−2011) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Value Proposition: While both processors are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Pentium G3460T holds the technical lead in efficiency. Priced at $69 (vs $90), it costs 23% less. While offering basic entry-level performance, it results in a 29% higher cost efficiency score compared to the Pentium P6000.

Insight	Pentium G3460T	Pentium P6000
Cost Efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+29%)	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($69)	⚠️ Higher cost ($90)

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.

Pentium G3460T Benchmark Check

Pentium P6000 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium G3460T and Pentium P6000

Pentium G3460T

The Pentium G3460T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency: 3 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,036 points. Launch price was $69.

Pentium P6000

The Pentium P6000 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.86 GHz, with boost up to 1.88 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,051 points. Launch price was $69.

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Processing Power

Both the Pentium G3460T and Pentium P6000 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. The Pentium P6000 is built on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. In PassMark, the Pentium G3460T scores 2,036 against the Pentium P6000's 2,051 — a 0.7% lead for the Pentium P6000. L3 cache: 3 MB on the Pentium G3460T vs 3 MB (total) on the Pentium P6000.

Feature	Pentium G3460T	Pentium P6000
Cores / Threads	2 / 2	2 / 2
Boost Clock	—	1.88 GHz
Base Clock	3 GHz+61%	1.86 GHz
L3 Cache	3 MB	3 MB (total)
L2 Cache	—	256K (per core)
Process	22 nm-31%	32 nm
Architecture	—	Arrandale (2010−2011)
PassMark	2,036	2,051

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Memory & Platform

The Pentium G3460T uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium P6000 uses PGA988 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.