Intel Pentium G3260
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 2C / 4T
Clock: 3.3 - 3.3 GHz
Socket: LGA1150
TDP: 53W
Price: $37.10 from Newegg
Intel Pentium G3260
Cores
2C / 4T
Clock
3.3 - 3.3 GHz
Socket
LGA1150
TDP
53W
Best price from Newegg
$37.10
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Overview
The Intel Pentium G3260 brings 2 cores and 4 threads. 3MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. Clocks span 3.3GHz base to 3.3GHz boost.
It drops into the LGA1150 socket with a 53W TDP — about 26.5W per core. Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Expect to pay around $37.10, which lands it among budget options. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 53 W |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| Socket | LGA1150 |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.3 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Haswell Refresh |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
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