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In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 776 days newer than Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 10% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Athlon 3000G - 233 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
41.4106447425357%
Multi-Core
1975
21.75349708117634%
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Athlon |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Athlon 3000G
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
132 FPS
CA$7.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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78 FPS
CA$14.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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50 FPS
CA$13.2/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Athlon 3000G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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