AMD FX-6300 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1100T BE

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-6300 and AMD Phenom II X6 1100T 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6300

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
• Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 125 Watt
• Around 8% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4220 vs 3908
• Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 527 vs 509
• Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.894 vs 4.711

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1100T BE

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1498 vs 1486
• Around 17% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2230 vs 1914
• Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.182 vs 4.758

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-6300
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1100T BE

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1486 1498
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	4220 3908
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	527 509
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	1914 2230
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	6.894 4.711
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	16.151 16.192
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	4.758 5.182

Compare specifications (specs)