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Core i5-8600K vs Athlon 3000G

Core i5-8600K vs Athlon 3000G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 776 days older than Athlon 3000G.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 7% better in No Man's Sky than Athlon 3000G - 178 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G

  • Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

178

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


FPS

166

93%

Value, £/FPS

£0.6/FPS

100%

Price, £

£100

100%

Value Winner

AMD Athlon 3000G Processor with Radeon Vega 3 Graphics (2C/4T, 3.5 GHz Base Clock)

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In Stock

Updated 18616 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


Single-Core

957

61%

Multi-Core

1975

35%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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AMD Athlon 3000G Logo

AMD Athlon 3000G

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Nov 20th, 2019
Core i5CollectionAthlon
Coffee LakeCodenamePicasso
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 3
YesOverclockableYes

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