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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G840 outperforms the more expensive FX-6200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G840 is 281 days older than the more expensive FX-6200.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Up to 42% cheaper than FX-6200 - $24.99 vs $42.85
- Up to 41% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than FX-6200 - $0.22 vs $0.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-6200 - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-6200
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 6 vs 2 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
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$24.99
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Value Winner
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840
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MovoLs Hexa-Core CPU Processor Compatible with FX Series FX-6200 FX 6200 3.8 GHz FD6200FRW6KGU Socket AM3+ Improve Computer Running Speed
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FX-6200
Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | AMD FX-6200 |
|---|---|---|
| May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Feb 27th, 2012 |
| Pentium | Collection | FX |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 3 |
| 2 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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