Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X 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 i9-10940X is 32 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $72.2 vs $493.56
- Up to 85% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i9-10940X - $0.31 vs $2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 2% better in Dishonored 2 than Athlon 3000G - 267 vs 261 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 28 vs 4 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
261
97.75280898876404%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€80.14
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 3 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
267
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.05/FPS
15.121951219512198%
Price, €
€547.85
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for €547.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
61.267605633802816%
Multi-Core
1975
18.33967870740087%
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Picasso | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |