Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2299 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 45% better in Rust than Pentium G3250 - 231 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 24 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $61.0 vs $278.99
- Up to 69% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.38 vs $1.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 53 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Pentium |
Vermeer | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
105 W | TDP | 53 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |