
FX-6200

Core i3-1110G4
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The FX-6200 is positioned at rank 701 and the Core i3-1110G4 is on rank 985, so the FX-6200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar FX-6200
Performance Per Dollar Core i3-1110G4
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | FX-6200 | Core i3-1110G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Zambezi (2011−2012) / 32 nm) | ✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) / 10 nm SuperFin) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | FX-6200 | Core i3-1110G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of FX-6200 and Core i3-1110G4

FX-6200
The FX-6200 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 27 February 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Zambezi (2011−2012) architecture. It features 6 cores and 6 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 8192 kB. L2 cache: 6144 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: AM3+. Thermal design power (TDP): 125 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 4,114 points. Launch price was $69.

Core i3-1110G4
The Core i3-1110G4 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 September 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1598. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 4,160 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The FX-6200 packs 6 cores / 6 threads, while the Core i3-1110G4 offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the FX-6200 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.1 GHz on the FX-6200 versus 3.9 GHz on the Core i3-1110G4 — a 5% clock advantage for the FX-6200 (base: 3.8 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The FX-6200 uses the Zambezi (2011−2012) architecture (32 nm), while the Core i3-1110G4 uses Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the FX-6200 scores 4,114 against the Core i3-1110G4's 4,160 — a 1.1% lead for the Core i3-1110G4. L3 cache: 8192 kB on the FX-6200 vs 6 MB (total) on the Core i3-1110G4.
| Feature | FX-6200 | Core i3-1110G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 6+200% | 2 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 4.1 GHz+5% | 3.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz+111% | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8192 kB+33% | 6 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 6144 kB+380% | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| Process | 32 nm | 10 nm SuperFin-69% |
| Architecture | Zambezi (2011−2012) | Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) |
| PassMark | 4,114 | 4,160+1% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,491 |
Memory & Platform
The FX-6200 uses the AM3+ socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Core i3-1110G4 uses FCBGA1598 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | FX-6200 | Core i3-1110G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM3+ | FCBGA1598 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 4.0+100% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 32 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 4 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (FX-6200) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i3-1110G4). The Core i3-1110G4 includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU)), while the FX-6200 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i3-1110G4 targets Thin & Light Laptop. Direct competitor: Core i3-1110G4 rivals Ryzen 3 4300U.
| Feature | FX-6200 | Core i3-1110G4 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU) |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Thin & Light Laptop |
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