E1-2200 vs FX-6300

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Aggregate performance score

FX-6300
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
2.60
+767%
E1-2200
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 9 Watt
0.30

FX-6300 outperforms E1-2200 by a whopping 767% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-6300 and E1-2200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17313117
Place by popularity58not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.64no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD E-Series
Power efficiency2.593.15
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date23 October 2012 (12 years ago)5 November 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$132no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-6300 and E1-2200 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads62
Base clock speed3.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz1.05 GHz
L1 cache288 KBno data
L2 cache6144 KB1024 KB
L3 cache8192 KBno data
Chip lithography32 nm28 nm
Die size315 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-6300 and E1-2200 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+FT3
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6300 and E1-2200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX
AES-NI++
FMA+FMA4
AVX++
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6300 and E1-2200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6300 and E1-2200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR3
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon HD 8210
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of FX-6300 and E1-2200 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by FX-6300 and E1-2200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6300 and E1-2200.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

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-6300 2.60
+767%
E1-2200 0.30

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-6300 4137
+773%
E1-2200 474

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.60 0.30
Recency 23 October 2012 5 November 2013
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 9 Watt

FX-6300 has a 766.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 200% more threads.

E1-2200, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 955.6% lower power consumption.

The FX-6300 is our recommended choice as it beats the E1-2200 in performance tests.

Note that FX-6300 is a desktop processor while E1-2200 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-6300 and E1-2200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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