Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Athlon 200GE on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Athlon 200GE is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 370 days older than the cheaper Athlon 200GE.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $149.0 vs $425.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-7940X - $0.68 vs $1.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Athlon 200GE - 226 vs 219 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 28 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
219
96.90265486725663%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361175 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
36.17021276595745%
Price, $
$425
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $425 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361176 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Single-Core
889
64.89051094890512%
Multi-Core
1857
18.714098558903558%
AMD Athlon 200GE | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
---|---|---|
Sep 6th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i9 |
Raven Ridge | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |