Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 3547 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 22% better in Minecraft than Pentium G6950 - 717 vs 587 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 6 vs 2 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
20.836012861736332%
Multi-Core
517
8.837606837606838%
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
---|---|---|
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |