FX-6200 vs Ryzen 5 5500GT

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5500GT
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.72
+395%
FX-6200
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 125 Watt
2.57

Ryzen 5 5500GT outperforms FX-6200 by a whopping 395% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5981728
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation65.55no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency18.521.95
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2024)Zambezi (2011−2012)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)27 February 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$125no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200 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)
Threads126
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)288 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)6144 KB
L3 cache16 MB8192 KB
Chip lithography7 nm32 nm
Die size180 mm2315 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data61 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier++
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.3 V - Max: 1.4125 V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200 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
SocketAM4AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and FX-6200.

PCIe version3.0n/a
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.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 12.72
+395%
FX-6200 2.57

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.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 20210
+395%
FX-6200 4085

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.72 2.57
Recency 8 January 2024 27 February 2012
Threads 12 6
Chip lithography 7 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 5 5500GT has a 394.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 100% more threads, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 92.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 5500GT is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6200 in performance tests.


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