Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X 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 7 3700X is 2498 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 6% better in Dead Space than Pentium G2120 - 153 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $39.46 vs $129.98
- Up to 68% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 7 3700X - $0.27 vs $0.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
145
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.46
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Pentium |
Matisse | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |