Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1300X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3258 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 1300X is 1151 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Performs up to 5% better in Overwatch 2 than Pentium G3258 - 338 vs 322 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1300X - $51.36 vs $65.23
- Up to 16% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 3 1300X - $0.16 vs $0.19 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
322
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.36
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Pentium |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |