Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 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 i5-9500 is 397 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $63.83 vs $160.74
- Up to 58% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-9500 - $0.55 vs $1.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Athlon 3000G - 122 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 6 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
116
95.08196721311475%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.83
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $63.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348803 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
122
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.32/FPS
41.66666666666667%
Price, $
$160.74
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for $160.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348803 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
65.19073569482289%
Multi-Core
1975
39.57915831663327%
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i5 |
Picasso | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |