The FX-6300 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the FX-6300
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 95 vs 165 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-10940X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i9-10940X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 6 threads
FX-6300 vs Core i9-10940X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
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Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
189
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, €
€1022.35
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.4/FPS
100%
FX-6300 vs Core i9-10940X in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6300 vs Core i9-10940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6300 vs Core i9-10940X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
8 MB
42%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
89%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Core i9-10940X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-6300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $132.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Vishera | Codename | Cascade Lake |
95 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 14 |
| 6 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
