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Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 449.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 449.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 9 7950X is 3039 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Pentium G3258

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $31.66 vs $405.00
  • Up to 86% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.57 vs $4.16 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 69% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 53 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 74% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Pentium G3258 - 108 vs 62 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 32 vs 2 threads
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

62

57%

Value, €/FPS

€0.57/FPS

100%

Price, €

€35.14

100%

Value Winner

Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

108

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.16/FPS

14%

Price, €

€449.55

7%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 449.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 179 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

21%

Multi-Core

1074

6%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Pentium G3258

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Jun 2nd, 2014Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
32
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.7 GHz
53 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
32.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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