Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 9 7950X is 3676 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Pentium G2120
- Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $39.46 vs $495.36
- Up to 89% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.11 vs $1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 55 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 31% better in Battlefield IV than Pentium G2120 - 491 vs 374 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 32 vs 2 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
374
76%
Value, $/FPS
$0.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.46
100%
Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2120 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
2 | Threads | 32 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 170 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |