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Intel Core i5-3570S vs AMD Athlon 3000G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2012
Intel Core i5-3570S
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Q4/2019
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AMD Athlon 3000G
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What's the best choice Intel Core i5-3570S or AMD Athlon 3000G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-3570S has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q2/2012.

AMD Athlon 3000G has a base frequency of 3.5 GHz. 2 / 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 35 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 9% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.80 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-3570S CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1462 place
AMD Athlon 3000G Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon 3000G
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.10 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    35 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon 3000G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    385 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    389 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    507 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    615 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    553 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1047 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    874 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    636 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-3570S Intel Core i5-3570S
AMD Athlon 3000G AMD Athlon 3000G
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000 left arrow AMD Athlon 3000
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Athlon
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Series
    - left arrow Athlon 3000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.1 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.8 GHz left arrow 3.5 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.5 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11.0 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 8
  • GPU Frequency
    650 MHz left arrow 1100 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 2500 left arrow Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    1150 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q1/2018
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Graphics Cores
    - left arrow 3
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon 3000G and Intel Core i5-3570S. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-2666
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0
  • System Memory Specification
    - left arrow 2667
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-3570S and AMD Athlon 3000G Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 35 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 35 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-3570S and AMD Athlon 3000G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S left arrow Raven Ridge (Zen)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 1 MB
  • L3-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 14nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Picasso
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.1875 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow YD3000C6FHBOX
  • Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
    - left arrow YD3000C6FHMPK
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow YD3000C6M2OFH
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 2 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Athlon 3000G 1568.733264 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 2 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Duration: 637.457 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-3570S and AMD Athlon 3000G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

110.000000
Intel Core i5-3570S
384.000000
AMD Athlon 3000G

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