Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3258 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 1417 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $36.1 vs $62.7
- Up to 40% better value when playing Rocket League than Ryzen 5 2600 - $0.06 vs $0.1 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600 - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Pentium G3258 - 704 vs 680 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
680
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.06/FPS
100%
Price, €
€40.07
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Haswell | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |