Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms FX-6200 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 2592 days newer than FX-6200.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than FX-6200 - 143 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than AMD FX-6200 - 28 vs 125 Watts
Metro Exodus
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Game Graphics
Extreme
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Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Feb 27th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | AMD FX-6200 |
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Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Feb 27th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 3 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |