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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Pentium G3420

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Pentium G3420: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2622 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 32% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium G3420 - 121 vs 92 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 24 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • 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
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

121

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

92

76.03305785123968%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$71.68

100%

Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420

Buy for $71.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

26.80128499311611%

Multi-Core

981

8.255491037616764%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs

Intel Pentium G3420

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Ryzen 9CollectionPentium
VermeerCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
24
Threads2
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
105 WTDP
53 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Haswell)
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Pentium G3420

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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