AMD FX-4300 vs Intel Core i3-3115C
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AMD FX-4300 or AMD FX-4300 – 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 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. The Intel Core i3-3115C features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-3115C, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1284 socket. |
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| AMD FX-4300 | Group | Intel Core i 3000M |
| 2 | Generation | 3 |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| AMD FX-4300 | Name | Intel Core i3-3115C |
| AMD FX | Family | Intel Core i3 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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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 The Intel Core i3-3115C has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-3115C is 2.5 GHz |
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| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| 4x | Cores | 2x |
| Yes | Overclocking | No |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 4 | CPU Cores | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| 3.8 GHz | Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
Internal Graphics |
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The AMD FX-4300 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i3-3115C does not have integrated graphics. |
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| -- | Technology | -- |
| -- | Direct X | -- |
| 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
| -- | Max. displays | -- |
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| -- | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | Generation | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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| -- | AI specifications | -- |
| -- | AI hardware | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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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.
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| -- | VP8 | -- |
| -- | VC-1 | -- |
| -- | JPEG | -- |
| -- | AV1 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
| -- | AVC | -- |
| -- | h264 | -- |
| -- | VP9 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| pci | PCIe | pci |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| DDR3-1866 | Memory type | DDR3-1333 |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| 0 bytes | Max. Memory | 32.0 GB |
| 2 | Memory channels | 2 |
| -- | Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 25 W watts. |
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| 95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
| -- | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
Technical details |
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The AMD FX-4300 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Core i3-3115C is manufactured using a 22 nm process. |
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| Q4/2012 | Release date | Q3/2013 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| 32 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
| -- | Chip design | Monolithic |
| 85 $ | Release price | -- |
| Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Ivy Bridge H |
| 4.0 MB | L3-Cache | 4.0 MB |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| AM3+ | Socket | BGA 1284 |
| 0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
