Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 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 i7-6700 is 1603 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 4% better in Resident Evil 4 than Athlon 3000G - 174 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - £100.0 vs £128.88
- Up to 19% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-6700 - £0.6 vs £0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 35 vs 65 Watts
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Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
Skylake | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |