The Core i5-11600K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Athlon 3000G and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $96.21 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-11600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Athlon 3000G
- Up to 49% cheaper – $98.79 vs $195.00
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
Core i5-11600K vs Athlon 3000G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-11600K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, $
$195
50%
Value, $/FPS
$0.96/FPS
57%
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Average FPS
177
87%
Min 1% FPS
118
88%
Price, $
$98.79
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K vs Athlon 3000G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11600K vs Athlon 3000G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11600K
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-11600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| $262.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
