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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 1773 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $30.0 vs $195.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Mirage than Ryzen 5 1500X - $0.45 vs $2.14 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 38% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Pentium G640 - 91 vs 66 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
66
72.52747252747253%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$30
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640
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Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
91
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.14/FPS
21.02803738317757%
Price, $
$195
15%
FPS Winner
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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Updated 1962 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 1500X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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