The Core i3-9100 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Athlon 3000G and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $40.15 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-9100
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 61% cheaper – $25.99 vs $66.14
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Athlon 3000G
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Core i3-9100 vs Athlon 3000G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, $
$25.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Average FPS
177
95%
Min 1% FPS
118
96%
Price, $
$66.14
39%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
35%
Core i3-9100 vs Athlon 3000G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100 vs Athlon 3000G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100 vs Athlon 3000G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-9100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| $122.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
6 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
