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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 1368 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 11% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium G3250 - 176 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - CA$120.0 vs CA$142.72
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.4 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4
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Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 53 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Pentium G3250
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
100 FPS
CA$27.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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112 FPS
CA$24.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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