Intel Pentium G4560 2-core LGA1151
Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
What Buyers Say
Intel Pentium G4560 2-core LGA1151
The Intel Pentium G4560 is a budget-friendly dual-core processor with Hyper-Threading, suitable for general computing and light gaming. It includes a stock cooler in the box, making it a convenient choice for basic builds. However, its performance lags behind newer CPUs for demanding tasks like video editing or modern gaming.
Pros
- Budget-friendly price
- Includes stock cooler
- Hyper-Threading support
- Suitable for general computing
Cons
- Outperformed by newer CPUs
- Limited for video editing
- Not ideal for modern gaming
Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Intel Pentium G4560 | Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Pentium | Ryzen 3 |
| Model | G4560 | 1200 |
| Codename | Kaby Lake | Zen |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 14 | 14 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 2 | 4★ |
| P-cores | — | 4★ |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 0.5 | 2★ |
| L3 Cache | 3 | 8★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | 64★ | — |
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA1151 | AM4 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 16 |
| TDP | 54★ | 270 |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 610 | — |
Pros & Cons
Intel Pentium G4560 2-core LGA1151
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Strong platform (66th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average ai (30th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (32nd percentile)
Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Intel Pentium G4560 2-core LGA1151
Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
No current pricing available
Verdict
Both products are closely matched - Intel Pentium G4560 wins 6 specs while Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 wins 8.