Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2985 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €108.45 vs €267.0
- Up to 46% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 9 5900X - €0.99 vs €1.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 55 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 33% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Pentium G2120 - 145 vs 109 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 24 vs 2 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
109
75%
Value, €/FPS
€0.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€108.45
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
2 | Threads | 24 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |