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Pentium G3250 vs Ryzen 5 1500X

Pentium G3250 vs Ryzen 5 1500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G3250

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250

Buy for $61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for $71.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3250

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250

Buy for $61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for $71.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1500X 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 5 1500X is 995 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250

  • Up to 15% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $61.0 vs $71.75
  • Up to 8% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen 5 1500X - $0.61 vs $0.66 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 53 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Alan Wake 2 than Pentium G3250 - 108 vs 100 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

100

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.61/FPS

100%

Price, $

$61

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250

Buy for $61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 62 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

108

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.66/FPS

92%

Price, $

$71.75

85%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X CPU Used 4-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for $71.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

576

52%

Multi-Core

981

26%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1104

100%

Multi-Core

3644

100%

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo

Intel Pentium G3250

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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Jul 21st, 2014Release Date
Apr 11th, 2017
PentiumCollectionRyzen 5
HaswellCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
53 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
35.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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