Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 3077 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Pentium G640
- Up to 93% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $24.67 vs $343.99
- Up to 91% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.07 vs $0.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 22% better in Battlefield IV than Pentium G640 - 453 vs 370 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 32 vs 2 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
370
82%
Value, $/FPS
$0.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$24.67
100%
Value Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G640 | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
---|---|---|
Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Pentium | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
2 | Threads | 32 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |