The FX-6300 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-10100, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's CA$101.37 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-6300
- Up to 70% cheaper – CA$43.00 vs CA$144.37
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i3-10100
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
FX-6300 vs Core i3-10100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
90%
Min 1% FPS
112
90%
Price, CA$
CA$43
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.25/FPS
100%
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, CA$
CA$144.37
29%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.77/FPS
32%
FX-6300 vs Core i3-10100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6300 vs Core i3-10100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6300 vs Core i3-10100 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
95%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Core i3-10100
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-6300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-10100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| $132.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Vishera | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
