AMD FX-6300 VS AMD Ryzen 5 1600
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Brand6/12
Cores/Threads3.2GHz
Base Clock65W
TDPAMD Ryzen 5 1600
AMD FX-6300
AMD FX-6300
N/A • Oct 2012
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
$219 • Apr 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD FX-6300 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Threads | 6 | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.5 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.1 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Multiplier | 17.5 X | 32 X |
| TDP | 95 W | 65 W |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR4 |
| Cache L1 | 288 KB | 96 KB |
| Cache L2 | 6.00 MB | 0.50 MB |
| Cache L3 | 8.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | N/A |
| Architecture | FX (Vishera) | Ryzen 5 (Zen (Summit Ridge)) |
| Process Size | 32nm | 14nm |
| Socket | amd socket am3+ | amd socket am4 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | GlobalFoundries |
| Die Size | 315 mm² | 213 mm² |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
| Transistors | 1200 million | 4800 million |
| Max Temperature | N/A | 95°C |
Comparison in Tools
Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
AMD FX-6300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Multi Core Performance
AMD FX-6300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
AMD FX-6300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Multi Core Performance
AMD FX-6300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
AMD FX-6300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
AMD FX-6300
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Comparison in Games
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD FX-6300
AMD • 6/6 • 3.5GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
AMD • 6/12 • 3.2GHz
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