AMD FX-6100 vs AMD A4-6300
Summary
AMD FX-6100
163%
AMD A4-6300
100%
Relative performance
AMD FX-6100
100%
AMD A4-6300
105%
Relative performance
AMD FX-6100
231%
AMD A4-6300
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD FX-6100 |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 131% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
Reasons to consider AMD A4-6300 |
| 5% higher single threaded performance. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD FX-6100. |
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD FX-6100
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD FX-6100 | | AMD A4-6300 | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| SSE4a | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| AES | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| CVT16 | | | |
| EVP | | | |
| FMA4 | | | |
| XOP | | | |
| Turbo Core | | | |
| HT3.1 | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
Architecture
| AMD FX-6100 | | AMD A4-6300 | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Bulldozer | vs | AMD Piledriver |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Zambezi | vs | Richland |
| Release Date | Oct 2011 | vs | Jun 2013 |
Cores
| AMD FX-6100 | | AMD A4-6300 | |
|---|
| Cores | 6 | vs | 2 |
| Threads | 6 | vs | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | vs | Radeon HD 8370D |
Cache
| AMD FX-6100 | | AMD A4-6300 | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 288 KB | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 6144 KB | vs | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8192 KB (shared) | vs | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD FX-6100 | | AMD A4-6300 | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ | vs | AMD Socket FM2 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | 70°C |
| Package | uPGA | vs | uPGA |
| Die Size | 315mm² | vs | 246mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | vs | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD FX-6100 | | AMD A4-6300 | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3300 MHz | vs | 3700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3900 MHz | vs | 3900 MHz |
| Base Clock | 200 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.425 V | vs | 1.475 V |
| TDP | 95 W | vs | 65 W |
AMD FX-6100
2301 points
AMD A4-6300
2379 points
Points - higher is better
AMD FX-6100
9579 points
AMD A4-6300
3701 points
Points - higher is better
AMD FX-6100
6666
AMD A4-6300
2875
points - higher is better
AMD FX-6100
1759
AMD A4-6300
1860
points - higher is better