i5-4570TE vs FX-6300

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Aggregate performance score

FX-6300
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
2.60
+34%
Core i5-4570TE
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.94

FX-6300 outperforms Core i5-4570TE by a substantial 34% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17141947
Place by popularity66not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.520.15
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency2.595.25
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date23 October 2012 (12 years ago)2 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$132$239

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

FX-6300 has 247% better value for money than i5-4570TE.

Detailed specifications

FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads64
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.3 GHz
L1 cache288 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache6144 KB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8192 KB4096 KB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm22 nm
Die size315 mm2177 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1,200 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE 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 configuration11
SocketAM3+1150
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel HD 4600

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE.

PCIe version3.03.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX-6300 2.60
+34%
i5-4570TE 1.94

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

FX-6300 4137
+34.6%
i5-4570TE 3074

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.60 1.94
Recency 23 October 2012 2 June 2013
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 35 Watt

FX-6300 has a 34% higher aggregate performance score, and 200% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i5-4570TE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 months, a 45.5% more advanced lithography process, and 171.4% lower power consumption.

The FX-6300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4570TE in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-6300 and Core i5-4570TE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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