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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2498 days newer than Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 15% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Pentium G2120 - 134 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
134
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.96/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$129
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium G2120 or Ryzen 5 3600
Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
56 FPS
CA$24.06/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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42 FPS
CA$40.87/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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50 FPS
CA$24/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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38 FPS
CA$73.68/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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28 FPS
CA$93.41/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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21 FPS
CA$63.33/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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21 FPS
CA$61.9/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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