AMD E2-3200 vs AMD FX-4300

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AMD E2-3200 or AMD E2-3200 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD E2-3200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD E2-3200, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
The AMD FX-4300 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-4300, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
AMD E2-3000 Group AMD FX-4300
3 Generation 2
AMD E2-3200 Name AMD FX-4300
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD E Family AMD FX
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD E2-3200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD E2-3200 is 2.4 GHz
The AMD FX-4300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4300 is 3.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.4 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
Yes Overclocking Yes
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 4x
2 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD E2-3200 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD E2-3200 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6379D, which has 160 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD FX-4300 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
40 nm Technology --
11 Direct X --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
2 Execution units --
Q4/2010 Release date --
AMD Radeon HD 6379D GPU name
160 Shaders --
0.44 GHz GPU frequency --
3 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
No VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode h264 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1866
-- Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
1 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD E2-3200 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD FX-4300 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
28 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Part Number --
-- Chip design --
Q3/2011 Release date Q4/2012
-- Release price 85 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
FM1 Socket AM3+
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Llano (K10) Architecture Vishera (Bulldozer)