FX-6300 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.94
+120%

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G outperforms FX-6300 by a whopping 120% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11221711
Place by popularitynot in top-10066
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.53
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency8.332.59
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Vishera (2012−2015)
Release date30 September 2019 (5 years ago)23 October 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$132

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads86
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typePCIe 3.0no data
Multiplier37no data
L1 cache384 KB288 KB
L2 cache2 MB6144 KB
L3 cache4 MB8192 KB
Chip lithography12 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data315 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data71 °C
Number of transistors4940 Million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketSocket AM4AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR3-1866
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G and FX-6300.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 5.94
+120%
FX-6300 2.70

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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G 9093
+120%
FX-6300 4137

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.94 2.70
Recency 30 September 2019 23 October 2012
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 6
Chip lithography 12 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has a 120% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 33.3% more threads, a 166.7% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

FX-6300, on the other hand, has 50% more physical cores.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6300 in performance tests.


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