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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 1300X is 2758 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 8% better in Saints Row than Pentium G6950 - 156 vs 144 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 27% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1300X - $47.48 vs $65.23
- Up to 21% better value when playing Saints Row than Ryzen 3 1300X - $0.33 vs $0.42 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Large Scale Integration Ryzen 3 1300X R3 1300X 3.5 GHz Gaming Zen 0.014 Quad- Quad-Thread CPU Processor YD130XBBM4KAE Socket AM4 Implementing Multi-Threaded Operations
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Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
144
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$47.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 3 1300X
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Pentium |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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