Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X3D outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 3986 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $45.0 vs $313.0
- Up to 85% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - $0.23 vs $1.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Pentium G840 - 204 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 16 vs 2 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |