The EPYC 7542 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-6300. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
EPYC 7542 vs FX-6300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
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EPYC 7542 vs FX-6300 in My Games
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Very High
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Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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High
1920x1080
+1
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Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
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High
1920x1080
+3
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The EPYC 7542 vs FX-6300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The EPYC 7542 vs FX-6300 in core CPU performance specifications
EPYC 7542
Aug 7th, 2019
Cores
32-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
19%
L3 Cache
8 MB
6%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
58%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
EPYC 7542 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $132.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket SP3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Rome | Codename | Vishera |
| 225 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
32 | Cores | 6 |
64 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
128 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
