The Core i7-3970X is a slower gaming CPU than the Athlon 200GE. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-3970X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Athlon 200GE
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 35 vs 150 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-3970X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-3970X vs Athlon 200GE for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3970X
Nov 1st, 2012
Average FPS
172
98%
Min 1% FPS
115
97%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Athlon 200GE
Sep 6th, 2018
Average FPS
176
100%
Min 1% FPS
118
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-3970X vs Athlon 200GE in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3970X vs Athlon 200GE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3970X vs Athlon 200GE in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3970X
Nov 1st, 2012
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Athlon 200GE
Sep 6th, 2018
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
27%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-3970X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Athlon 200GE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 6th, 2018 |
| $990.00 | MSRP | $55.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
15 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
