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Core i9-11900K vs Athlon 3000G

Core i9-11900K vs Athlon 3000G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $276.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 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 $98.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $276.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 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 $98.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K 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 i9-11900K is 482 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 21% better in Alan Wake 2 than Athlon 3000G - 128 vs 106 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G

  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $98.79 vs $276.74
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i9-11900K - $0.93 vs $2.16 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

128

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.16/FPS

43.05555555555555%

Price, $

$276.74

35%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W

Buy for $276.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 82 minutes ago

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


FPS

106

82.8125%

Value, $/FPS

$0.93/FPS

100%

Price, $

$98.79

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $98.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 81 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

AMD Athlon 3000G Logo
Athlon 3000G

Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019


Single-Core

957

40.362716153521724%

Multi-Core

1975

18.039824625502373%

Intel Core i9-11900K

vs

AMD Athlon 3000G

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateNov 20th, 2019
Core i9CollectionAthlon
Rocket LakeCodenamePicasso
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed3.5 GHz
5.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 3
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Athlon 3000G

Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High

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