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In short, we have a clear winner — Athlon 3000G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K 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 i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Performs up to 3% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-2600K - 161 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $63.83 vs $70.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-2600K - $0.4 vs $0.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
157
97.51552795031056%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
88.8888888888889%
Price, $
$70
91%
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K
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Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
161
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/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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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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