The Ryzen 9 7950X3D is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G3258, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $545.03 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G3258
- Up to 84% cheaper – $107.22 vs $652.25
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 53 vs 120 Watts
Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Pentium G3258 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€652.25
16%
Value, €/FPS
€2.97/FPS
21%
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
170
78%
Min 1% FPS
114
79%
Price, €
€107.22
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Pentium G3258 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Pentium G3258 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs Pentium G3258 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
3 MB
2%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
26%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Raphael | Codename | Haswell |
| 120 W | Power Consumption | 53 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 2 |
4.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
