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Core i5-12400 vs Athlon 3000G

Core i5-12400 vs Athlon 3000G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 118.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

vs

AMD Athlon 3000G

3.5 GHz | 2-core

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 42.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 118.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

vs

AMD Athlon 3000G

3.5 GHz | 2-core

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 42.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 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 i5-12400 is 776 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 34% better in Far Cry 3 than Athlon 3000G - 174 vs 130 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G

  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $38.36 vs $106.65
  • Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-12400 - $0.33 vs $0.68 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 35 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.68/FPS

48%

Price, €

€118.38

35%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 118.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


FPS

130

74%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€42.58

100%

Value Winner

AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 42.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


Single-Core

957

43%

Multi-Core

1975

22%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

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AMD Athlon 3000G Logo

AMD Athlon 3000G

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateNov 20th, 2019
Core i5CollectionAthlon
Alder LakeCodenamePicasso
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3
NoOverclockable
Yes

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