Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 25% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Pentium G640 - 156 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 32 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $21.94 vs $255.18
- Up to 90% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.19 vs $1.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 95 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
125
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.35
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 93 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Pentium |
Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |