AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary vs AMD FX-6200

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 8 / Apr 2019
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
AMD FX-6200
AMD Socket AM3+DESKTOP
3800 MHz / Cores: 6 / Feb 2012
AMD FX-6200

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.
Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider AMD FX-6200

None

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th AnniversaryAMD FX-6200
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
SHA
F16C
FMA3
AMD64
EVP
AMD-V
SMAP
SMEP
SMT
Precision Boost 2
XFR 2
SSE4a
CLMUL
CVT16
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th AnniversaryAMD FX-6200
ArchitectureAMD Zen+vsAMD Bulldozer
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4 Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameZenvsZambezi
Release DateApr 2019vsFeb 2012

Cores

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th AnniversaryAMD FX-6200
Cores8vs6
Threads16vs6
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th AnniversaryAMD FX-6200
L1 Cache96K (per core)vs288 KB
L2 Cache512K (per core)vs6144 KB
L3 Cache16MB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th AnniversaryAMD FX-6200
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket AM3+
Max Case TempN/Avsunknown
PackageµOPGA-1331vsuPGA
Die Size192mm²vs315mm²
Process12 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th AnniversaryAMD FX-6200
Cpu Frequency3700 MHzvs3800 MHz
Turbo Clock4350 MHzvs4100 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs200 MHz
VoltageN/Avs1.4 V
TDP105 Wvs125 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
    4785 points
  • AMD FX-6200
    2419 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
    39723 points
  • AMD FX-6200
    11030 points

Points - higher is better