AMD FX-4300 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The AMD FX-4300 has 4 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the AMD FX series. The processor uses a mainboard with the AM3+ socket and was released in Q4/2012. The AMD FX-4300 scores 511 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,394 points.
CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the AMD FX-4300. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the AMD FX-4300. |
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| Name: | AMD FX-4300 |
| Family: | AMD FX |
| CPU group: | AMD FX-4300 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 2 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD FX-4300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4300 is 3.80 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 4 / 4 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | No |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.80 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | -- |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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| Memory type: | DDR3-1866 |
| Max. Memory: | |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 95 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD FX-4300 is made in 32 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 4.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
| Technology: | 32 nm |
| Chip design: | |
| Socket: | AM3+ |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 4.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Vishera (Bulldozer) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
| Release date: | Q4/2012 |
| Release price: | 85 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the AMD FX-4300 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
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.
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Intel Core i7-920
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz |
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AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-560
2C 4T @ 3.33 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G2030T
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3120M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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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.
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AMD Phenom II X4 955
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-5157U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-680
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050C
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2960XM
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
6C 6T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6350HQ
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6300HQ
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-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.|
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2450M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz |
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AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2410M
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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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.|
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-5200U
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-2100
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-650
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3230M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 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.|
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AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD FX-6350
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 2970M
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 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.|
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Intel Core i3-4130
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 965
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD A8-7670K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD A10-7870K
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4210H
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G1820T
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A8-3850
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4360T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4330T
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Benchmarks
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Geekbench 3 (SC)
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Geekbench 3 (MC)
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Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
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Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
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