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AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-4300 Quad-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 62.17

Overall Rank:
2651st fastest in multithreading out of 5090 CPUs
2445th fastest in single threading out of 5090 CPUs
783rd fastest in out of 1434 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $48.02 USD (2025-01-17)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2986
Single Thread Rating
1477

Samples: 2158*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,872
Thread: 1,422

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core

Integer Math19,413 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,193 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,200 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption895.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression49,300 KBytes/Sec
Physics281 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,230 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,477 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$48.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,722
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,321
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,488
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,184
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,711
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,648
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,143
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,986
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.03
Intel Core i9-12900K
 131.18
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.32
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 62.17
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,142
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 1,477
Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2553857 - Apr 14 2025
3183
BL2550181 - Apr 12 2025
3282
BL2550104 - Apr 12 2025
3282
BL2548772 - Apr 12 2025 [Excluded]
2067
BL2546309 - Apr 11 2025 [Excluded]
2060
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,986
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 3,325 (+11.4%)
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,275 (-23.8%)
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,713 (-9.1%)
AMD A8-5500 APU vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,610 (-12.6%)
AMD A8-5500B APU vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,584 (-13.4%)
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,342 (-21.6%)
Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 4,297 (+43.9%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 3,108 (+4.1%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,863 (-4.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,535 (-15.1%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,483 (-16.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 2,411 (-19.2%)

Is the AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,410
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,172
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,319
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,846
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,612
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,508
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,815
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,700
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,524
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,417
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,292
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core
 519