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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 3500 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Pentium G2120
- Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 5 4500 - $39.46 vs $79.00
- Up to 48% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 5 4500 - $0.24 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Pentium G2120 - 173 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
163
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.46
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2120 | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Pentium G2120 or Ryzen 5 4500
With selected game settings
1 FPS
$988/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$988
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1 FPS
$1088/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,088
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