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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 2990 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Pentium G3250
- Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$103.84 vs CA$549.00
- Up to 78% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$0.68 vs CA$3.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 53 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 16% better in Halo Infinite than Pentium G3250 - 178 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 24 vs 2 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
153
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$103.84
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
178
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.08/FPS
22%
Price, CA$
CA$549
18%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 2 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Pentium G3250 or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
110 FPS
CA$27.94/FPS
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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