Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X 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 i7-7740X is 437 days older than the cheaper Athlon 200GE.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $69.99 vs $189.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-7740X - $0.38 vs $0.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 35 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 16% better in Dota 2 than Athlon 200GE - 213 vs 183 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 8 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
183
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69.99
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Athlon 200GE | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Sep 6th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Athlon | Collection | Core i7 |
Raven Ridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |