The Athlon 200GE is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-12900K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $281.50 cheaper!
Advantages of the Athlon 200GE
- Up to 89% cheaper – $34.49 vs $315.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-12900K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 4 threads
Athlon 200GE vs Core i9-12900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Athlon 200GE
Sep 6th, 2018
Average FPS
176
83%
Min 1% FPS
118
84%
Price, $
$34.49
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
213
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, $
$315.99
10%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
13%
Athlon 200GE vs Core i9-12900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Athlon 200GE vs Core i9-12900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Athlon 200GE vs Core i9-12900K in core CPU performance specifications
Athlon 200GE
Sep 6th, 2018
Cores
2-core
12%
L3 Cache
4 MB
13%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Athlon 200GE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-12900K |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Sep 6th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$55.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Raven Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
Performance | ||
2 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
4 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |