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FX-4300 vs Pentium G840

FX-4300 vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

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 49 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $24.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

FPS Winner

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 49 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $24.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — FX-4300 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-4300 is 520 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Pentium G840 - 167 vs 166 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Up to 48% cheaper than FX-4300 - $24.99 vs $48.02
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than FX-4300 - $0.15 vs $0.29 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

167

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.29/FPS

51%

Price, $

$48.02

52%

FPS 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 49 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

166

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.15/FPS

100%

Price, $

$24.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $24.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

100%

Multi-Core

1090

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

97%

Multi-Core

745

68%

AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

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Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Oct 23rd, 2012
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
FXCollectionPentium
VisheraCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
19.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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