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In short — Core i9-9980XE 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 i9-9980XE is 397 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 9% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Athlon 3000G - 130 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $38.36 vs $802.12
- Up to 95% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-9980XE - $0.36 vs $6.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AD1)
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Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
119
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/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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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Athlon |
| Skylake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 165 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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