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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X 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 Ryzen 5 2600X is 580 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $38.36 vs $135.27
- Up to 71% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.27 vs $0.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 2% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Athlon 3000G - 163 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 12 vs 4 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
160
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.58
100%
Value Winner
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
163
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.92/FPS
29%
Price, €
€150.15
28%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
Buy for €150.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 202 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Athlon | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Picasso | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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