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AMD FX 6300

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User ratings:
45
4.3 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
5
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5 editorial reviews
AMD is refreshing its desktop processors with Piledriver, an enhanced version of Bulldozer that focuses on improving instructions per clock and frequency -- just like it did...Read more
With several new product releases over the last few weeks, AMD has been on a mission to gain back market share. While Trinity targeted the entry level crowd with a well rounded family of APUs, their Vishera FX-series firmly targets an enthusiast niche that doesn’t need or want onboard graphics...Read more
Six Piledriver cores at 5GHz? Don't mind if I doRead more
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Pros

  • performance and speed
  • affordable
  • effective and of high-quality

Cons

  • the CPU would arrive in poor condition
  • The processor only goes one way
  • it s not the best performer compared to other CPU s

Key specs

  • AM3+
  • 3.5 GHz
  • 6
  • 6
  • 95 W
  • 32 nm
  • 8 MB
  • L3

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AMD FX 6300 - Pros & Cons

AMD FX 6300

Pros

  • performance and speed
  • affordable
  • effective and of high-quality
  • processors are affordable and can be of great help in improving the performance of
  • FX 6300 CPU manages to perform flawlessly
  • powerful
  • affordable and absolutely the best for gamers
  • the processor is compatible with many modern motherboards
  • most AMD processors are good for gaming
  • a stronger MC plus they OC very well too
  • overclocking ability out of this model is impressive

Cons

  • the CPU would arrive in poor condition
  • The processor only goes one way
  • it s not the best performer compared to other CPU s
  • Piledriver picks up where Bulldozer left off
  • Bulldozer wasn't all it was cracked up to be
  • Weak SIMD/FPU-performance
  • CPU core Bulldozed Tuned
  • they are just very weak
  • AMD chipset does not come with any integrated graphics cards
  • bit FMAC s could be shared in each module
  • data can differ from the real-world situations

AMD FX 6300 - Technical Overview

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IconProcessor lithography
32 nm
Best:
HP AMD EPYC 7702
Processor lithography: 7 nm
IconNumber of cores
6
Best:
IconClock speed
3.5 GHz
Best:
AMD FX 9590
Clock speed: 4.7 GHz
IconMax turbo speed
3.8 GHz
Best:
Cisco Intel Xeon E5-2609
Max turbo speed: 24 GHz

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AMD FX 6300 - Full Specifications

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General
Processor socketAM3+
Component forPC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
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Integrated graphics
On-board graphics adapterno
TypeNot available
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Thermals
Cooler includedyes
Thermal specification158.9 °F
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Processor
Clock speed3.5 GHz
Max turbo speed3.8 GHz
Number of cores6
Number of threads6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in
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Memory
Cache8 MB
Cache typeL3
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM

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