FX-6200 vs Xeon Gold 6148

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6148
2017
20 cores / 40 threads, 150 Watt
18.26
+611%
FX-6200
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 125 Watt
2.57

Xeon Gold 6148 outperforms FX-6200 by a whopping 611% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3241726
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.42no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon Goldno data
Power efficiency11.521.95
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Zambezi (2011−2012)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)27 February 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$3,072no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6148 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 cores20 (Icosa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads406
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier24no data
L1 cache1.25 MB288 KB
L2 cache20 MB6144 KB
L3 cache27.5 MB8192 KB
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data315 mm2
Maximum core temperature86 °C61 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier-+
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.3 V - Max: 1.4125 V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6148 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200 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 Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR3
Maximum memory size768 GBno data
Max memory channels6no data
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200.

PCIe version3.0n/a
PCI Express lanes48no 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.

Xeon Gold 6148 18.26
+611%
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.

Xeon Gold 6148 29009
+610%
FX-6200 4085

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.

Xeon Gold 6148 1069
+161%
FX-6200 409

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.

Xeon Gold 6148 7842
+504%
FX-6200 1299

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.26 2.57
Recency 25 April 2017 27 February 2012
Physical cores 20 6
Threads 40 6
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 125 Watt

Xeon Gold 6148 has a 610.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 233.3% more physical cores and 566.7% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

FX-6200, on the other hand, has 20% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6148 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6200 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6148 is a server/workstation processor while FX-6200 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6148 and FX-6200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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