Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X 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 i9-10940X is 32 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €83.52 vs €958.19
- Up to 91% better value when playing Control than Core i9-10940X - €0.42 vs €4.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Athlon 3000G - 202 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 28 vs 4 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
200
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€83.52
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Picasso | Codename | Cascade Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |