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In short, we have a clear winner — Athlon 3000G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Athlon 3000G is 3237 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Performs up to 7% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2500K - 119 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $63.83 vs $390.81
- Up to 85% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2500K - $0.54 vs $3.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
119
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.83
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
111
93.27731092436974%
Value, $/FPS
$3.52/FPS
15.340909090909092%
Price, $
$390.81
16%
INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
67.50261233019855%
Multi-Core
1921
97.26582278481013%
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
|---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Athlon | Collection | Core i5 |
| Picasso | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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