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AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-6300 Six-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-6300 Six-Core Good for Gaming?

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


AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 6 (in 3 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-6300 Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 42.97

Overall Rank:
2142nd fastest in multithreading out of 4985 CPUs
2345th fastest in single threading out of 4985 CPUs
608th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $98.04 USD (2025-01-11)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4213
Single Thread Rating
1486

Samples: 12108*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,610
Thread: 1,418

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Integer Math27,749 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,489 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,784 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,263 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression69,624 KBytes/Sec
Physics407 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,738 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,486 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,821
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,388
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,065
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,572
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,876
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,214
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,725
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,617
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,149
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,213
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 198.89
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 190.94
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 170.48
Intel Core i9-12900K
 145.74
Intel Core i9-13900K
 131.89
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.53
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.10
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 42.97
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,151
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,683
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,924
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,565
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 1,486
Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2404141 - Feb 10 2025
4490
BL2403980 - Feb 10 2025
4270
BL2403832 - Feb 10 2025
4407
BL2403297 - Feb 10 2025
3550
BL2402043 - Feb 09 2025
4147
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
As of 12th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,213
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,935 (+17.2%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,789 (+13.7%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,673 (+10.9%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,613 (+9.5%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 3,322 (-21.1%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,664 (+10.7%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,631 (+9.9%)
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,384 (+4.1%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 5,105 (+21.2%)
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 4,114 (-2.4%)
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 3,869 (-8.2%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 5,442 (+29.2%)

Is the AMD FX-6300 Six-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,195
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,865
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,638
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,601
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,305
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,844
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,530
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,519
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,311
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,048
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,033
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
 758