Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 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 i7-9700 is 211 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 3 than Athlon 3000G - 147 vs 130 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $63.83 vs $260.26
- Up to 72% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-9700 - $0.49 vs $1.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
147
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.77/FPS
27.683615819209038%
Price, $
$260.26
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for $260.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361174 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
130
88.43537414965986%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.83
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $63.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361174 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
61.50385604113111%
Multi-Core
1975
31.767733633585333%
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |