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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Pentium G4560 vs FX-6300

The Pentium G4560 is quite a bit faster than the FX-6300 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 26% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 4 years and 3 months newer
  • Available for $40.65

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Resolution

Quality

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Pentium G4560 ranks 7 points higher.

Coreshelp

FX-6300 has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

FX-6300 has 2 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

FX-6300 has 5 MB more L3 cache.

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AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300
3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequencyhelp
AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300
4.1 GHz
TDPhelp

Pentium G4560 draws 44W less power.

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AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300
$40.65
LGA1151
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AM3+
Kaby Lake
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Vishera
Desktop
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Desktop
Intel HD 610
Integrated GPUhelp
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
2400 MHz (DDR4)
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1866 MHz (DDR3)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Pentium G4560 or FX-6300?expand_more
The FX-6300. It's 233% faster than the Pentium G4560 on average across 100+ games, scoring 3/100 vs 10/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is FX-6300 than Pentium G4560?expand_more
233% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Pentium G4560 or FX-6300?expand_more
The FX-6300 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the FX-6300 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 3/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Pentium G4560 and FX-6300?expand_more
Performance: Pentium G4560 scores 10/100, FX-6300 scores 3/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Pentium G4560 or FX-6300 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Pentium G4560 or FX-6300?expand_more
The FX-6300 is the stronger pick at 3/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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