Intel Core i5-9600KF vs AMD Athlon 200GE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-9600KF and AMD Athlon 200GE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-9600KF

AMD Athlon 200GE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9600KF

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
2 more threads: 6 vs 4
Around 44% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2735 vs 1800
2.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10674 vs 4115
Around 72% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1272 vs 740
3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5800 vs 1735

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	6 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2735 vs 1800
PassMark - CPU mark	10674 vs 4115
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1272 vs 740
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5800 vs 1735

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 200GE

2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-9600KF
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 200GE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2735

1800

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10674

4115

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1272

740

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

5800

1735

Name	Intel Core i5-9600KF	AMD Athlon 200GE
PassMark - Single thread mark	2735	1800
PassMark - CPU mark	10674	4115
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4290	0
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1272	740
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5800	1735
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1303
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2701
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		6495
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1303
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2701
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		6495

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-9600KF	AMD Athlon 200GE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Zen
Launch date	Q1'19	June 2018
Place in performance rating	1174	1170
Processor Number	i5-9600KF
Series	9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	AMD Athlon Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD Athlon Processors
OPN Tray		YD200GC6M2OFB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.70 GHz	3.2 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of threads	6	4
Compute Cores		5
Die size		192 mm
L1 cache		192 KB
L2 cache		1 MB
L3 cache		4 MB
Number of GPU cores		3
Transistor count		4800 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4
Supported memory frequency		2667 MHz
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015D (130W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1000 MHz
iGPU core count		3
Processor graphics		Radeon Vega 3 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI