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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Athlon 200GE outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Athlon 200GE is 3285 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 200GE - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Athlon 200GE
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i7-870 - 200 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-870 - $69.99 vs $100.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Control than Core i7-870 - $0.35 vs $0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
FPS
200
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69.99
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD YD200GC6FBBOX Athlon 200GE 2-Core 4-Thread AM4 Socket Desktop Processor with Radeon Vega Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Athlon 200GE
Desktop • Sep 6th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | AMD Athlon 200GE |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 6th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Athlon |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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