Intel Pentium G3258 VS Intel Pentium G3440T

Comparison of video cards Intel Pentium G3258 vs Intel Pentium G3440T in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences Specifications Benchmarks

Differences

Top features of Intel Pentium G3258

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Higher clock speed

3.20 GHz 2.80 GHz

Around -14% better clock speed

Top features of Intel Pentium G3440T

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Performance per watt

35 W 53 W

About 0.66 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Intel Pentium G3258 Intel Pentium G3440T

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Pentium G3258 and Intel Pentium G3440T is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Intel Pentium G3258 Intel Pentium G3440T
Segment	Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
Family	Intel Pentium Intel Pentium
Generation	5 5
CPU group	Intel Pentium G3000 Intel Pentium G3000

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Pentium G3258 vs Intel Pentium G3440T by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification	Value
Frequency	3.20 GHz 2.80 GHz
CPU Cores	2 2
Turbo (1 Core)	No turbo No turbo
CPU Threads	2 2
Turbo (2 Cores)	No turbo No turbo
Hyperthreading	No No
Overclocking	Yes No
Core architecture	normal normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Pentium G3258 and Intel Pentium G3440T along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
GPU frequency	0.35 GHz 0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	1.15 GHz 1.10 GHz
Execution units	10 10
Shader	80 80
Max. displays	3 3
Generation	7.5 7.5
DirectX Version	11.1 11.1
Technology	22 nm 22 nm
Release date	Q4/2012 Q4/2012

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Pentium G3258 and Intel Pentium G3440T. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No No
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	No No
VP8	No No
AV1	No No
AVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VC-1	Decode Decode
JPEG	Decode Decode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Pentium G3258 and Intel Pentium G3440T you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification	Value
Memory type	DDR3-1600 DDR3-1600
ECC	Yes Yes
Memory channels	2 2
PCIe version	3.0 3.0
PCIe lanes	16 16

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Pentium G3258 and Intel Pentium G3440T.

Specification	Value
AES-NI	Yes Yes

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Pentium G3258 or Intel Pentium G3440T? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification	Value
TDP (PL1)	53 W 35 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Pentium G3258 and Intel Pentium G3440T CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2
L3-Cache	3.00 MB 3.00 MB
Architecture	Haswell S Haswell S
Technology	14 nm 14 nm
Socket	LGA 1150 LGA 1150
Release date	Q2/2014 Q2/2014