AMD FX-6200

AMD FX-6200

About processor

The AMD FX-6200 processor is a reliable and efficient choice for a desktop platform. With its 6 cores and 6 threads, it offers strong multi-tasking capabilities and smooth performance for a variety of tasks. The 8 MB of L3 cache ensures quick access to frequently used data, further enhancing its speed and efficiency. The integrated graphics model, available on certain motherboards, is a convenient feature for those who may not require a separate graphics card. The 32nm technology and 125W TDP make it a power-efficient choice, consuming less energy and generating less heat. In terms of benchmarks, the AMD FX-6200 processor performs well. The Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 444 and Multi Core score of 1403 demonstrate its ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads with ease. Overall, the AMD FX-6200 processor is a solid option for those in need of a reliable, mid-range CPU for their desktop system. Its combination of cores, cache, and integrated graphics make it a versatile and cost-effective choice for a variety of tasks and applications.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
February 2012
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
FX-6200
Code Name
Zambezi
Generation
FX (Zambezi)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
6
Basic Frequency
3.8 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 4.1 GHz
L1 Cache
288 KB
L2 Cache
6 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
Multiplier
19.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM3+
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
125 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,200 million

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
444
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
1403
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
523
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
1875
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1403
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
4096

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
512 +15.3%
480 +8.1%
444
411 -7.4%
377 -15.1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
1707 +21.7%
1538 +9.6%
1403
1230 -12.3%
1090 -22.3%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
559 +6.9%
539 +3.1%
523
508 -2.9%
493 -5.7%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
2134 +13.8%
1990 +6.1%
1875
1720 -8.3%
1616 -13.8%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1470 +4.8%
1435 +2.3%
1403
1377 -1.9%
1332 -5.1%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
4509 +10.1%
4322 +5.5%
4096
3850 -6%
3659 -10.7%