Key Differences
In short — Athlon 3000G outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Athlon 3000G is 3195 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Performs up to 7% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i3-2120 - 106 vs 99 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i3-2120 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120
- Up to 25% cheaper than Athlon 3000G - €61.99 vs €82.24
- Up to 19% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Athlon 3000G - €0.63 vs €0.78 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for €82.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13175 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
FPS
99
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€61.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €61.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13174 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i3-2120 |
---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 20th, 2011 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i3 |
Picasso | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |