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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600 outperforms the cheaper Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Athlon 3000G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1602 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $63.83 vs $74.0
- Up to 12% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-6600 - $0.38 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Athlon 3000G - 172 vs 168 FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
168
97.67441860465115%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.83
100%
Value Winner
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
88.37209302325581%
Price, $
$74
86%
FPS Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Updated 353899 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
74.41679626749611%
Multi-Core
1975
55.60247747747747%
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Athlon | Collection | Core i5 |
| Picasso | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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