Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500K outperforms the cheaper FX-6200 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-2500K is 414 days older than the cheaper FX-6200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Performs up to 3% better in Saints Row than FX-6200 - 149 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-6200 - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-6200
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - €42.6 vs €43.94
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500K - 6 vs 4 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | AMD FX-6200 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Feb 27th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 3 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |