The Core i5-10400 is a much faster gaming CPU than the Athlon 3000G, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $58.77 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-10400
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Athlon 3000G
- Up to 47% cheaper – $67.22 vs $125.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Core i5-10400 vs Athlon 3000G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-10400
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$125.99
53%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
56%
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Average FPS
197
96%
Min 1% FPS
138
97%
Price, $
$67.22
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Core i5-10400 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
Very High
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+2
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Average FPS
High
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+1
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Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
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Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-10400 vs Athlon 3000G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-10400 vs Athlon 3000G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-10400
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-10400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Zen |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
