Athlon 64 X2 5200+ vs Pentium P6200

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium P6200
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.57
+5.6%
Athlon 64 X2 5200+
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 89 Watt
0.54

Pentium P6200 outperforms Athlon 64 X2 5200+ by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28282856
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency1.540.57
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Windsor (2006−2007)
Release date26 September 2010 (14 years ago)September 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$60no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.13 GHzno data
Boost clock speed0.03 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier16no data
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB512K
L3 cache3 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm90 nm
Die size81+114 mm2220 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors382 Million154 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketPGA988AM2
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

FMA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processorsno data
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency667 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

Pentium P6200 0.57
+5.6%
Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 0.54

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.

Pentium P6200 908
+6.7%
Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 851

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.

Pentium P6200 285
+12.6%
Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 253

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.

Pentium P6200 479
+8.4%
Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 442

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.57 0.54
Chip lithography 32 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 89 Watt

Pentium P6200 has a 5.6% higher aggregate performance score, a 181.3% more advanced lithography process, and 154.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Pentium P6200 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+.

Be aware that Pentium P6200 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 X2 5200+ is a desktop one.


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