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FX-4300 vs Pentium G2120

FX-4300 vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Pentium G2120 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 Pentium G2120 is 50 days older than the cheaper FX-4300.

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Pentium G2120 - $48.02 vs $52.0
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Pentium G2120 - $0.35 vs $0.37 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than FX-4300 - 140 vs 139 FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 55 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

139

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$48.02

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

140

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.37/FPS

94%

Price, $

$52

92%

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

85%

Multi-Core

1090

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

100%

Multi-Core

922

84%

AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

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Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Oct 23rd, 2012
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
FXCollectionPentium
VisheraCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
55 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
19.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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