Key Differences
In short — Athlon 3000G outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600S 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 i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Performs up to 54% better in League of Legends than Core i7-2600S - 108 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $98.79 vs $229.95
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 35 vs 65 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
583
60.91954022988506%
Multi-Core
1811
91.69620253164557%
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | AMD Athlon 3000G |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 20th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Picasso |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |