AMD FX-4170 | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-4170 or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD FX-4170 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-4170 was released in Q1/2012. The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X was released in Q1/2017. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | AMD Ryzen 3 (33) |
AMD FX-4100/4200 (5) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 1000 (15) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Zambezi (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Summit Ridge (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 3 2300X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-4170 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4170 is 4.20 GHz (4.40 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X is at 3.40 GHz (3.90 GHz). |
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AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
4.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
4.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-4170 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 42.7 GB/s. |
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AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 19.7 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-4170 is 125 W, while the AMD Ryzen 3 1300X has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-4170 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 3 1300X is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 10.00 MB cache. |
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AMD FX-4170 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
AM3+ | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2012 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
120 $ | Release price | 135 $ |
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AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-4170 | AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
Unknown | Unknown |