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AvailabilityMSRP $259
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MSRP $259
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G 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 5600G is 3144 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Pentium G2120
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $39.46 vs $139.40
- Up to 71% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 5 5600G - $0.20 vs $0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Pentium G2120 - 204 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
199
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/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 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2120 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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