Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X 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 3 1300X is 1788 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 7% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Pentium G2120 - 127 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1300X - $52.0 vs $65.23
- Up to 14% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 3 1300X - $0.44 vs $0.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Pentium |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |