Ryzen 5 7600 vs FX-6200

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Aggregate performance score

FX-6200
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 125 Watt
2.57
Ryzen 5 7600
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
17.06
+564%

Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms FX-6200 by a whopping 564% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1729373
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data55.00
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.9524.84
Architecture codenameZambezi (2011−2012)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date27 February 2012 (12 years ago)14 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$229

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads612
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache288 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache6144 KB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8192 KB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm5 nm
Die size315 mm271 mm2
Maximum core temperature61 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionCCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier++
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.3 V - Max: 1.4125 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM3+AM5
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6200 and Ryzen 5 7600.

PCIe versionn/a5.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX-6200 2.57
Ryzen 5 7600 17.06
+564%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

FX-6200 4085
Ryzen 5 7600 27095
+563%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

FX-6200 409
Ryzen 5 7600 2747
+572%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

FX-6200 1299
Ryzen 5 7600 12229
+841%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.57 17.06
Recency 27 February 2012 14 January 2023
Threads 6 12
Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 5 7600 has a 563.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more threads, a 540% more advanced lithography process, and 92.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 7600 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6200 in performance tests.


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