Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) vs FX-6200
Primary details
Comparing FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1726 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 1.95 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Zambezi (2011−2012) | Thuban (2010) |
| Release date | 27 February 2012 (12 years ago) | 27 April 2010 (14 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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 cores | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 6 | 6 |
| Base clock speed | 3.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.1 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 288 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 6144 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8192 KB | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 315 mm2 | 346 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 61 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | 904 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
| P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.3 V - Max: 1.4125 V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | AM3+ | AM3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W).
| PCIe version | n/a | 2.0 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 27 February 2012 | 27 April 2010 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 45 nm |
FX-6200 has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 40.6% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between FX-6200 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). We've got no test results to judge.
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