Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K is 397 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 21% better in Dead Island 2 than Athlon 3000G - 164 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - €103.99 vs €438.88
- Up to 72% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i9-9900K - €0.76 vs €2.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.68/FPS
28%
Price, €
€438.88
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for €438.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
136
82%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€103.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €103.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
Core i9 | Collection | Athlon |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |