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Key Differences
In short — FX-6300 outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-6300 is 313 days older than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 15 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Performs up to 4% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Pentium 3556U - 59 vs 57 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 6 vs 2 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
59
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.04
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Pentium 3556U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Pentium | Collection | FX |
| Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 6 |
| 1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium 3556U or FX-6300
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
1 FPS
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GeForce GT 710
FX-6300
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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Radeon R7 240
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8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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