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The FX-4300 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $348.93 cheaper!

Advantages of the FX-4300

  • Up to 88% cheaper$48.02 vs $396.95
  • A better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 4 threads

FX-4300 vs Ryzen 9 7900 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

FX-4300 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The FX-4300 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo

FX-4300

Oct 23rd, 2012


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

451

16%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1101

7%

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Ryzen 9 7900

Jan 14th, 2023


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2862

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

16841

100%

Performance Specifications

The FX-4300 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD FX-4300 Logo

FX-4300

Oct 23rd, 2012


Cores

4-core

33%

L3 Cache

4 MB

6%


Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

74%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1866 MHz

36%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

Ryzen 9 7900

Jan 14th, 2023


Cores

12-core

100%

L3 Cache

64 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

97%

Turbo Frequency

5.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5200 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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FX-4300

Specifications

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Ryzen 9 7900

General
Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 14th, 2023
$122.00
MSRP$429.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM5
VisheraCodenameRaphael
95 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
4Cores
12
4Threads
24
3.8 GHz
Base Frequency3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
64 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1866 MHzRAMDDR5 @ 5200 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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