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The Athlon 200GE is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-3960X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $252.18 cheaper!

Advantages of the Athlon 200GE

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 78% cheaper$69.98 vs $322.16
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 73% less energy35 vs 130 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Athlon 200GE vs Core i7-3960X for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Athlon 200GE vs Core i7-3960X in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Athlon 200GE vs Core i7-3960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon 200GE Logo

Athlon 200GE

Sep 6th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

954

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1960

60%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Core i7-3960X

Nov 14th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

680

71%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3264

100%

Performance Specifications

The Athlon 200GE vs Core i7-3960X in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Athlon 200GE Logo

Athlon 200GE

Sep 6th, 2018


Cores

2-core

33%

L3 Cache

4 MB

27%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Core i7-3960X

Nov 14th, 2011


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

15 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

60%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Athlon 200GE Logo

Athlon 200GE

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Core i7-3960X

General
Sep 6th, 2018
Release DateNov 14th, 2011
$55.00
MSRP$990.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2011
ZenCodenameSandy Bridge-E
35 W
Power Consumption130 W
Performance
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Frequency
3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency3.9 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
15 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2666 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1600 MHz
Radeon Vega 3
Integrated GraphicsNo
NoOverclockable
Yes

Athlon 200GE and Core i7-3960X vs Other CPUs

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