AMD FX-6200 Six-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-6200 Six-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD FX-6200 Six-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 6 (in 3 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 125 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-6200 Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 14.69

Overall Rank:
2544th fastest in multithreading out of 5525 CPUs
2845th fastest in single threading out of 5525 CPUs
687th fastest in out of 1487 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $279.95 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

4112

Single Thread Rating

1415

Samples: 557*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,134
Thread: 1,297

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-6200 Six-Core

Integer Math	14,860 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,435 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,919 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,286 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	67,659 KBytes/Sec
Physics	400 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,091 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,415 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of January 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-6200 Six-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of January 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of January 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$279.95 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,506
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,333
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,947
Apple M4 10 Core		23,707
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,560
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,101
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,681
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,642
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,137
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,112

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		196.56
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		159.59
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		150.39
Intel Core i9-14900K		131.47
Intel Core i5-12400F		123.80
Intel Core i9-13900K		108.03
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		62.01
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		14.69
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,695
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,601
Apple M4 10 Core		4,518
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,887
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,488
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,560
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		1,415

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-6200 Six-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3148936 - Dec 19 2025		3956
BL3018730 - Oct 31 2025		4335
BL2847560 - Aug 19 2025		3344
BL2825935 - Aug 10 2025		4688
BL2798164 - Jul 29 2025		4448

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-6200 Six-Core
As of 15th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,112
Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,777 (+16.2%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		3,936 (-4.3%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		3,822 (-7.1%)
Intel Core i5-3475S @ 2.90GHz vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,320 (+5.1%)
Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,374 (+6.4%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,226 (+2.8%)
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		3,687 (-10.3%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		3,213 (-21.9%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		3,385 (-17.7%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		6,090 (+48.1%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,971 (+20.9%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		4,931 (+19.9%)

Is the AMD FX-6200 Six-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2		14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,426
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,124
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,254
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,793
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,512
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,416
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,263
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,209
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,725
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,456
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core		737

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