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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2358 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 7% better in The Last of Us Part I than Pentium G2130 - 137 vs 128 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 47% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - $43.64 vs $81.9
- Up to 43% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 5 3600 - $0.34 vs $0.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
128
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2130 3.20 GHz DUAL-CORE Processor, Socket H2 LGA-1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Matisse | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600 or Pentium G2130
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
28 FPS
$28.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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27 FPS
$48.15/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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48 FPS
$29.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
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37 FPS
$43.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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18 FPS
$61.11/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,099.99
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6 FPS
$66.5/FPS
GeForce GT 730
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$399
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28 FPS
$24.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$678.01
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37 FPS
$28.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,049.99
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27 FPS
$44.44/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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25 FPS
$52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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