Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3420 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 2135 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Pentium G3420
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $69.29 vs $126.99
- Up to 35% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen 7 3700X - $0.31 vs $0.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 17% better in Lost Ark than Pentium G3420 - 266 vs 227 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 16 vs 2 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
227
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69.29
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69.29 on Amazon
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Buy for $126.99 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3420 | vs | Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |