The FX-4300 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-9900, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $619.39 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-4300
- Up to 93% cheaper – $48.02 vs $667.41
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-9900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
FX-4300 vs Core i9-9900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, $
$667.41
7%
Value, $/FPS
$3.51/FPS
8%
FX-4300 vs Core i9-9900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-4300 vs Core i9-9900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-4300 vs Core i9-9900 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-4300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
80%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Core i9-9900
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-4300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $423.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Vishera | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
