AMD A10-9630P vs AMD FX-6300

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-9630P and AMD FX-6300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-9630P

  • Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 70.50°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • 3.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1966 vs 527
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4857 vs 1914
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 70.50°C
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1966 vs 527
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4857 vs 1914

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6300

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1486 vs 1390
  • Around 43% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4220 vs 2946
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
L2 cache 6 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1486 vs 1390
PassMark - CPU mark 4220 vs 2946

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-9630P
CPU 2: AMD FX-6300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1390
1486
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2946
4220
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1966
527
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
4857
1914
Name AMD A10-9630P AMD FX-6300
PassMark - Single thread mark 1390 1486
PassMark - CPU mark 2946 4220
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1966 527
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4857 1914
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2087
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.894
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 16.151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.758

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A10-9630P AMD FX-6300

Essentials

Family AMD A-Series Processors AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date Q2 2016 October 2012
OPN Tray AM963PAEY44AB FD6300WMW6KHK
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1399 2673
Series AMD A10-Series APU for Laptops AMD FX 6-Core Black Edition Processors
Vertical segment Laptop Desktop
Architecture codename Vishera
OPN PIB FD6300WMHKBOX
Price now $58.99
Value for money (0-100) 31.81

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 3.5 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature 90°C 70.50°C
Maximum frequency 3.3 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 315 mm
L1 cache 288 KB
L3 cache 8 MB
Number of threads 6
P0 Vcore voltage Min: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 V
Transistor count 1200 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 25-45 Watt
Sockets supported FP4 AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
AMD Secure technology
DualGraphics
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0