The FX-4300 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 1300X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $17.21 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-4300
- Up to 26% cheaper – $48.02 vs $65.23
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 3 1300X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 1300X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
FX-4300 vs Ryzen 3 1300X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 1300X
Jul 27th, 2017
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$65.23
73%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
78%
FX-4300 vs Ryzen 3 1300X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-4300 vs Ryzen 3 1300X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-4300 vs Ryzen 3 1300X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-4300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Ryzen 3 1300X
Jul 27th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-4300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 1300X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $129.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Vishera | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
