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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 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 i5-12600 is 1237 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 200GE.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 5 than Athlon 200GE - 237 vs 195 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - CA$78.5 vs CA$409.85
- Up to 77% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-12600 - CA$0.4 vs CA$1.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
237
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.73/FPS
23%
Price, CA$
CA$409.85
19%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Updated 105 minutes ago
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
195
82%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.4/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$78.5
100%
Value Winner
AMD YD200GC6FBBOX Athlon 200GE 2-Core 4-Thread AM4 Socket Desktop Processor with Radeon Vega Graphics
Buy for CA$78.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 105 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-12600 | vs | AMD Athlon 200GE |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 6th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Athlon |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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