The Core i9-7980XE is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Athlon 200GE, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $230.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-7980XE
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Athlon 200GE
- Up to 77% cheaper – $69.98 vs $299.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 35 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i9-7980XE vs Athlon 200GE
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-7980XE
Sep 1st, 2017
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, $
$299.99
23%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
24%
Athlon 200GE
Sep 6th, 2018
Average FPS
191
94%
Min 1% FPS
132
95%
Price, $
$69.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Core i9-7980XE vs Athlon 200GE 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 Core i9-7980XE vs Athlon 200GE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-7980XE vs Athlon 200GE in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-7980XE
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Athlon 200GE
Sep 6th, 2018
Cores
2-core
11%
L3 Cache
4 MB
16%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-7980XE | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Athlon 200GE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 6th, 2018 |
| $1,999.00 | MSRP | $55.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Skylake-X | Codename | Zen |
| 165 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
24.75 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
