Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5800X 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 5800X is 2622 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Pentium G3420
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $69.47 vs $179.00
- Up to 57% better value when playing God of War than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.42 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 53 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 13% better in God of War than Pentium G3420 - 185 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 16 vs 2 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
164
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69.47
100%
Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3420 | vs | Ryzen 7 5800X |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Haswell | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |