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Core i3-8300 vs Athlon 3000G

Core i3-8300 vs Athlon 3000G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-8300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for $199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

vs

AMD Athlon 3000G

3.5 GHz | 2-core

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $52.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-8300

3.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for $199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

vs

AMD Athlon 3000G

3.5 GHz | 2-core

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $52.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-8300 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 i3-8300 is 644 days older than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300

  • Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 5 than Athlon 3000G - 206 vs 197 FPS

Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G

  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i3-8300 - $52.99 vs $199.99
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i3-8300 - $0.27 vs $0.97 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i3-8300 - 35 vs 62 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

206

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.97/FPS

27%

Price, $

$199.99

26%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for $199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


FPS

197

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.27/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for $52.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 65 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo
Core i3-8300

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1301

100%

Multi-Core

3825

100%

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


Single-Core

957

73%

Multi-Core

1975

51%

Intel Core i3-8300 Logo

Intel Core i3-8300

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AMD Athlon 3000G Logo

AMD Athlon 3000G

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Nov 20th, 2019
Core i3CollectionAthlon
Coffee LakeCodenamePicasso
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
62 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3
NoOverclockable
Yes

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