Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 1940 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - $37.55 vs $91.4
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 8% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G3258 - 299 vs 276 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 6 vs 2 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
39.42122186495177%
Multi-Core
1074
18.358974358974358%
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |