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Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 2863 days newer than Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Pentium G3258

  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500

  • Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G3258 - 320 vs 298 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

298

93%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

320

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€94.53

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

33%

Multi-Core

1074

14%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

100%

Multi-Core

7692

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Pentium G3258

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo

Ryzen 5 5500

Jun 2nd, 2014Release Date
PentiumCollectionRyzen 5
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
2Threads
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
32.0xMultiplier
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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