Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600 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 i5-10600 is 162 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Athlon 3000G - 118 vs 113 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - $98.79 vs $529.95
- Up to 81% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-10600 - $0.87 vs $4.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
118
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.49/FPS
19.37639198218263%
Price, $
$529.95
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for $529.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 101 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
113
95.76271186440678%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $98.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
60.607979734008865%
Multi-Core
1975
31.983805668016196%
Intel Core i5-10600 | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Athlon |
Comet Lake | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |