Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive FX-6200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1221 days newer than the more expensive FX-6200.
Advantages of AMD FX-6200
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than FX-6200 - 197 vs 187 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than FX-6200 - $39.5 vs $42.85
- Up to 13% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than FX-6200 - $0.2 vs $0.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-6200 - 65 vs 125 Watts
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
197
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6200 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
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Feb 27th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Zambezi | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |