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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3420 outperforms the more expensive FX-4300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3420 is 313 days newer than the more expensive FX-4300.
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Performs up to 2% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than FX-4300 - 92 vs 90 FPS
- Up to 56% cheaper than FX-4300 - $21.1 vs $48.02
- Up to 57% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than FX-4300 - $0.23 vs $0.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 53 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+
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Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
92
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$21.1
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-4300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-4300 | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| FX | Collection | Pentium |
| Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 53 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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