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    Intel Core i3-10300 vs AMD FX-4300

    Intel Core i3-10300
    Intel Socket 1200DESKTOP
    3700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2020
    Intel Core i3-10300
    AMD FX-4300
    AMD Socket AM3+DESKTOP
    3800 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2012
    AMD FX-4300

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • Intel Core i3-10300
      269%
    • AMD FX-4300
      100%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • Intel Core i3-10300
      269%
    • AMD FX-4300
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-10300

    Much higher single threaded performance (around 169% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
    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-4300.
    Around 169% higher average synthetic performance.

    Reasons to consider AMD FX-4300

    None
    Intel Core i3-10300

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-10300

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    Intel Core i3-10300

    Productivity

    HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-10300

    Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.

    Specifications

    Features

    Intel Core i3-10300AMD FX-4300
    MMX
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSSE3
    SSE4.2
    AVX
    AVX2
    EIST
    Intel 64
    XD bit
    VT-x
    VT-d
    AES-NI
    TSX
    TXT
    CLMUL
    FMA3
    F16C
    BMI1
    BMI2
    ABM
    ADX
    RdRand
    TBT 2.0
    SSE4.1
    SSE4a
    AMD64
    AMD-V
    AES
    CVT16
    EVP
    FMA4
    XOP
    Turbo Core
    HT3.1

    Architecture

    Intel Core i3-10300AMD FX-4300
    ArchitectureIntel_CometlakevsAMD Piledriver
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR4-2666 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR3
    CodenameComet LakevsVishera
    Release DateApr 2020vsOct 2012

    Cores

    Intel Core i3-10300AMD FX-4300
    Cores4vs4
    Threads8vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630vsNo

    Cache

    Intel Core i3-10300AMD FX-4300
    L1 Cache64K (per core)vs192 KB
    L2 Cache256K (per core)vs4096 KB
    L3 Cache8MB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

    Physical

    Intel Core i3-10300AMD FX-4300
    SocketIntel Socket 1200vsAMD Socket AM3+
    Max Case Temp72°Cvsunknown
    PackageFC-LGA1200vsuPGA
    Die Sizeunknownvs315mm²
    Process14 nmvs32 nm

    Performance

    Intel Core i3-10300AMD FX-4300
    Cpu Frequency3700 MHzvs3800 MHz
    Turbo Clock4400 MHzvs4000 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs200 MHz
    VoltageN/Avs1.425 V
    TDP62 Wvs95 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • Intel Core i3-10300
      5280 points
    • AMD FX-4300
      2440 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • Intel Core i3-10300
      21312 points
    • AMD FX-4300
      7603 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

    • Intel Core i3-10300 (simulated)
      244.75
    • AMD FX-4300 (simulated)
      90.91

    points - higher is better

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