Key Differences
In short — FX-8350 outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8350 and the cheaper FX-4300 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 80% cheaper than FX-8350 - CA$36.09 vs CA$182.45
- Up to 80% better value when playing World of Warcraft than FX-8350 - CA$0.23 vs CA$1.17 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8350 - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-8350
- Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than FX-4300 - 156 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 8 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
155
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$36.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$36.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
156
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.17/FPS
19%
Price, CA$
CA$182.45
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$182.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD FX-4300 | vs | AMD FX-8350 |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
FX | Collection | FX |
Vishera | Codename | Vishera |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |