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In short — Core i5-9500 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 i5-9500 is 397 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 3% better in Rocket League than Athlon 3000G - 719 vs 695 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - £60.0 vs £148.88
- Up to 57% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i5-9500 - £0.09 vs £0.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Rocket League
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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AMD Athlon 3000G Processor with Radeon Vega 3 Graphics (2C/4T, 3.5 GHz Base Clock)
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Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Athlon |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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