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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 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 5500 is 3360 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 85% better in The Callisto Protocol than Pentium G2130 - 139 vs 75 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - $43.64 vs $83.47
- Up to 3% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen 5 5500 - $0.58 vs $0.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
75
54%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/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 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Vermeer | 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 |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 5500 or Pentium G2130
The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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