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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $539
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K is 482 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 26% better in Minecraft than Athlon 3000G - 825 vs 656 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - £100.0 vs £258.88
- Up to 52% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i9-11900K - £0.15 vs £0.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
825
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.31/FPS
48%
Price, £
£258.88
38%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 125W
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AMD Athlon 3000G Processor with Radeon Vega 3 Graphics (2C/4T, 3.5 GHz Base Clock)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Athlon |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Athlon 3000G
Minecraft, 1920 x 1080, High
719 FPS
£1.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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