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Core i9-12900K vs Athlon 3000G

Core i9-12900K vs Athlon 3000G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 715 days newer than Athlon 3000G.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 43% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Athlon 3000G - 717 vs 503 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

717

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$399

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


FPS

503

70.1534170153417%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


Single-Core

957

36.52671755725191%

Multi-Core

1975

12.787309808999675%

Intel Core i9-12900K

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AMD Athlon 3000G

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateNov 20th, 2019
Core i9CollectionAthlon
Alder LakeCodenamePicasso
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Athlon 3000G

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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