Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8259U outperforms Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8259U is 594 days older than Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8259U
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Athlon 3000G - 274 vs 268 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 8 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-8259U
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8259U | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Athlon |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
