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In short — Athlon 3000G outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Athlon 3000G is 3237 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Performs up to 4% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-2500K - 236 vs 228 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $98.79 vs $449.95
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 35 vs 95 Watts
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INTEL Core i5-2500K Processor - BX80623i52500K
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AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
67.50261233019855%
Multi-Core
1921
97.26582278481013%
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Athlon |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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