Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 1300X is 2758 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 4% better in Dishonored 2 than Pentium G6950 - 262 vs 253 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 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 27% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1300X - $34.71 vs $47.7
- Up to 25% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Ryzen 3 1300X - $0.15 vs $0.2 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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FPS
253
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€38.53
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Pentium |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |