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Pentium G2120 vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Pentium G2120 vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel Pentium G2120 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 3.1 GHz 3M 55W LGA1155

Buy for £14.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76904 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76905 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel Pentium G2120 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 3.1 GHz 3M 55W LGA1155

Buy for £14.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76904 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76905 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 2639 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 97% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - £14.21 vs £499.0
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 55 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Performs up to 10% better in F1 22 than Pentium G2120 - 280 vs 254 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 32 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

254

90.71428571428571%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£14.21

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 3.1 GHz 3M 55W LGA1155

Buy for £14.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76904 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

280

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£499

2%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Processor (16C/32T, 72 MB Cache, 4.7 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76905 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

30.868544600938968%

Multi-Core

922

8.620044876589379%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
32
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
55 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
31.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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