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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 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 3600 is 1812 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 4% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Pentium G3250 - 219 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - CA$120.0 vs CA$169.22
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop 3rd generation Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
36.067626800250466%
Multi-Core
981
14.25043579314352%
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Matisse | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 53 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Pentium G3250
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, 1920 x 1080, Epic
87 FPS
CA$15.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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74 FPS
CA$26.41/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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82 FPS
CA$14.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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72 FPS
CA$36.74/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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63 FPS
CA$36.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$2,285.57
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57 FPS
CA$23.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,329.99
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57 FPS
CA$22.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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