AMD FX-4300 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-4300 and AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4300
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- Around 25% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 125 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1479 vs 1455
- Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 513 vs 460
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2012 vs April 2010 |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1479 vs 1455 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 513 vs 460 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3773 vs 2983
- Around 41% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1974 vs 1397
- Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.141 vs 4.824
- Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 16.825 vs 10.042
- Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.312 vs 0.216
- Around 53% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.417 vs 3.548
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 6 vs 4 |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 192 KB |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3773 vs 2983 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1974 vs 1397 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 6.141 vs 4.824 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 16.825 vs 10.042 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.312 vs 0.216 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.417 vs 3.548 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-4300
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD FX-4300 | AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1479 | 1455 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2983 | 3773 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 513 | 460 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1397 | 1974 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | 0 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.824 | 6.141 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.042 | 16.825 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.216 | 0.312 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.548 | 5.417 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.606 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FX-4300 | AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Vishera | Thuban |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | |
Launch date | October 2012 | April 2010 |
OPN PIB | FD4300WMHKBOX | |
OPN Tray | FD4300WMW4MHK | |
Place in performance rating | 2812 | 2814 |
Price now | $53.39 | |
Series | AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors | |
Value for money (0-100) | 25.84 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.8 GHz | |
Die size | 315 mm | 346 mm |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 4 MB | 6144 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C | |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 6 |
Number of threads | 4 | |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.225 V - Max: 1.3875 V | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 904 million |
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Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3+ | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 125 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |