Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 3725 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of FX-6300
- Up to 92% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $58.02 vs $744.99
- Up to 89% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $0.08 vs $0.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 43% better in Valorant than FX-6300 - 978 vs 684 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 32 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $58.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 169 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
978
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
11%
Price, $
$744.99
7%
FPS Winner
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-6300 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vishera | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
6 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
17.5x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |