AMD FD6200FRGUBOX
The 3.8GHz base and boost clock on six unlocked cores delivers solid multi-threaded performance for its 125W TDP, backed by a 24MB L2 cache and a PassMark multi-core score of 24866. Its boxed cooler and Socket AM3 compatibility make it a straightforward drop-in upgrade for older AM3 boards, with a 3.5/5 customer rating reflecting reliable but dated performance. Best for budget-conscious builders upgrading an existing AM3 system for everyday productivity and light gaming, where its 72.8 productivity and 70.3 gaming scores offer decent value.
Cores 6
Threads 6
Boost Clock 3800 MHz
TDP 125 W
Socket AM3
67 Overall Score
Price $285
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong single thread (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong multi thread (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong efficiency (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong feature (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average platform (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | AMD |
| Series | FX-Series |
| Model | FX-6200 |
| Codename | M3 Pro |
| Class | desktop |
| Process | 3 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 6 |
| P-cores | 6 |
| E-cores | 6 |
| Threads | 6 |
| Base Clock | 3800 |
| Boost Clock | 3800 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 24 |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 24866 |
| PassMark Single | 4759 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | AM3 |
| TDP | 125 |
| Unlocked | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | AMD FD6200FRGUBOX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: | be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 | HP Xeon Silver 4310 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| Threads | 6 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 24 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3800 | 5700 | 4200 | 4000 | 3400 | 3300 |
| L3 Cache Mb | - | 36 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| Tdp W | 125 | 125 | 65 | 15 | 270 | 120 |
| Socket | AM3 | LGA 1851 | AMD Socket AM4 | AM4 | AM4 | LGA4189 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | Intel Graphics | - | AMD Integrated Graphics | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD FD6200FRGUBOX | 74.3 | 74.5 | 17.5 | 76 | 81.1 | 70.8 | 98.9 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Compare | 96.2 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 97 | 96.6 | 90.7 | 99.8 |
| G.Skill Trident Z Neo Compare | 72.4 | 87 | 78.2 | 82.9 | 73.4 | 1.5 | 72.3 |
| Lenovo Ryzen 5 Sparepart: Compare | 63.9 | 54.4 | 56.6 | 99.2 | 64.6 | 11.8 | 66.2 |
| be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 Compare | 47.6 | 62.2 | 60.5 | 32.5 | 44.1 | 90.7 | 50.2 |
| HP Xeon Silver 4310 Compare | 38.4 | 20.1 | 62 | 42.8 | 52.4 | 1.5 | 9.9 |
Price
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