Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K 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 i7-6850K is 1268 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 8% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Athlon 3000G - 541 vs 503 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - €69.0 vs €164.94
- Up to 53% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-6850K - €0.14 vs €0.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
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Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
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May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
Broadwell E | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
140 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |