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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X 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 i7-6950X is 828 days older than the cheaper Athlon 200GE.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Athlon 200GE - 183 vs 180 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - CA$78.5 vs CA$1129.99
- Up to 93% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-6950X - CA$0.44 vs CA$6.17 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
183
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.17/FPS
7%
Price, CA$
CA$1129.99
6%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition 3.0, Gray
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Updated 39 minutes ago
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
180
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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 38 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6950X | vs | AMD Athlon 200GE |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 6th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 140 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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