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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K 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 i9-12900K is 1155 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 200GE.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - CA$145.56 vs CA$409.98
- Up to 57% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i9-12900K - CA$1.75 vs CA$4.06 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 22% better in Remnant II than Athlon 200GE - 101 vs 83 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 24 vs 4 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
83
82%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.75/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$145.56
100%
Value Winner
AMD YD200GC6FBBOX Athlon 200GE 2-Core 4-Thread AM4 Socket Desktop Processor with Radeon Vega Graphics
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Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
101
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.06/FPS
43%
Price, CA$
CA$409.98
35%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Athlon 200GE | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Athlon | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Athlon 200GE or Core i9-12900K
Remnant II, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
101 FPS
CA$54.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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52 FPS
CA$40.08/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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CA$2,084.02
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55 FPS
CA$39.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,169.09
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