Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 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 i5-8600 is 644 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - €82.24 vs €368.88
- Up to 76% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i5-8600 - €0.34 vs €1.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 7% better in Lost Ark than Athlon 3000G - 259 vs 241 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 6 vs 4 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
241
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€82.24
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i5 |
Picasso | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |