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Core i9-12900K vs FX-6200

Core i9-12900K vs FX-6200: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6532 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-6200

3.8 GHz | 3-core

AMD FX-6200 Logo
LANCHY AMD FX-Serie FX-6200 CPU verwendet 6-Core 6-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,8 GHz 8M 125W Sockel AM3+

Buy for 42.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6531 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6532 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-6200

3.8 GHz | 3-core

AMD FX-6200 Logo
LANCHY AMD FX-Serie FX-6200 CPU verwendet 6-Core 6-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,8 GHz 8M 125W Sockel AM3+

Buy for 42.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6531 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper FX-6200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3538 days newer than the cheaper FX-6200.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 37% better in Valorant than FX-6200 - 932 vs 680 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6200 - 24 vs 6 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-6200

  • Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €42.6 vs €427.0
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Valorant than Core i9-12900K - €0.06 vs €0.46 per FPS
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

932

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

13%

Price, €

€427

9%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6532 minutes ago

AMD FX-6200 Logo
FX-6200

Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012


FPS

680

72%

Value, €/FPS

€0.06/FPS

100%

Price, €

€42.6

100%

Value Winner

LANCHY AMD FX-Serie FX-6200 CPU verwendet 6-Core 6-Thread Desktop-Prozessor 3,8 GHz 8M 125W Sockel AM3+

Buy for 42.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6531 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD FX-6200 Logo
FX-6200

Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD FX-6200 Logo
FX-6200

Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012


Single-Core

408

15%

Multi-Core

1290

8%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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AMD FX-6200 Logo

AMD FX-6200

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateFeb 27th, 2012
Core i9CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores3
24
Threads6
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier19.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or FX-6200

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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