Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2500X 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 Ryzen 5 2500X is 4 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 200GE.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Athlon 200GE - 222 vs 219 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2500X - $69.99 vs $106.47
- Up to 33% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 5 2500X - $0.32 vs $0.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
222
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
66.66666666666667%
Price, $
$106.47
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for $106.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32505 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
219
98.64864864864865%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32505 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Single-Core
889
80.59836808703535%
Multi-Core
1857
48.85556432517759%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | AMD Athlon 200GE |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 6th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Athlon |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Raven Ridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 35 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |