AMD FX-6200 vs AMD A6-4455M

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AMD FX-6200 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A6-4455M
AMD FX-6200 AMD A6-4455M

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD FX-6200 and the AMD A6-4455M and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD FX-6200 6 core processor released in Q2/2012 with the AMD A6-4455M which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2012.
AMD FX (30) Family AMD A (112)
AMD FX-6100/6200 (3) CPU group AMD A6-4000M (2)
1 Generation 2
Zambezi (Bulldozer) Architecture Trinity (Piledriver)
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-6200 is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.10 GHz). The processor can compute 6 threads at the same time. The AMD A6-4455M clocks with 2.10 GHz (2.60 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.

AMD FX-6200 Characteristic AMD A6-4455M
6 Cores 2
6 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking ? No
3.80 GHz Frequency 2.10 GHz
4.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.60 GHz
4.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.60 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD FX-6200 Characteristic AMD A6-4455M
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon HD 7500G
GPU frequency 0.33 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.43 GHz
-- GPU Generation 4
Technology 32 nm
Max. displays 2
-- Compute units 4
-- Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 1 GB
-- DirectX Version 11

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

no iGPU GPU AMD Radeon HD 7500G
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD FX-6200, while the AMD A6-4455M supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled.

AMD FX-6200 Characteristic AMD A6-4455M
DDR3-1866 Memory DDR3-1333
Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
29.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
8.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The AMD FX-6200 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the AMD A6-4455M is 17 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD FX-6200 Characteristic AMD A6-4455M
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD FX-6200 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of AMD A6-4455M is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm.

AMD FX-6200 Characteristic AMD A6-4455M
32 nm Technology 32 nm
Unknown Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
AM3+ Socket FP2
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2012
95 $ Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD FX-6200 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M (54%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD FX-6200 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M (21%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
524 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
283 (54%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
1992 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
413 (21%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
6180 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
1293 (21%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
183 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
836 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
AMD Radeon HD 7500G @ 0.43 GHz
217 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz
987 (100%)
AMD A6-4455M AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.10 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD FX-6200 AMD A6-4455M
Unknown Unknown

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