Pentium Gold G7400E vs FX-4300

Primary details

Comparing FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1971	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.26	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	1.87	no data
Architecture codename	Vishera (2012−2015)	Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date	23 October 2012 (12 years ago)	4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$122	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3.8 GHz	3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	no data	80K (per core)
L2 cache	4096 KB	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	32 nm	10 nm
Die size	315 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	71 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,200 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	-
P0 Vcore voltage	Min: 1.225 V - Max: 1.3875 V	no data

Compatibility

Information on FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	AM3+	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	46 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
TSX	-	+

Security technologies

FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Intel UHD Graphics 710

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-4300 and Pentium Gold G7400E.

PCIe version

n/a

5.0

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	23 October 2012	4 January 2022
Physical cores	4	2
Chip lithography	32 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	46 Watt

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