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AMD FX 6300 vs Intel Core i5-4670K

AMD FX 6300 Cpu
AMD FX 6300
Intel Core i5-4670K Cpu
Intel Core i5-4670K
Editiorial reviews
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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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We compare the top two Intel Haswell processors Core i5-4670K and Core i7-4770K at stock and overclocked. Ivy Bridge results are included, too, to determine whether an upgrade makes sense. We also did a run with liquid nitrogen, resulting in maximum clocks of over 6 GHz.Read more
Introduction and Technical SpecificationsRead more
Is the new Core i5-4670K a worthy replacement for the i5-3570K?Read more
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User rating
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Full Comparison

General

AMD FX 6300AMD FX 6300
Intel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4670K
Processor socketAM3+LGA 1150
Component forPCPC
Operating modes
  • 32-bit
  • 64-bit
64-bit

Processor

AMD FX 6300AMD FX 6300
Intel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4670K
Clock speed3.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Max turbo speed3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
Number of cores64
Number of threads64
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W84.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

AMD FX 6300AMD FX 6300
Intel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4670K
On-board graphics adapternoyes
TypeNot availableIntel HD Graphics 4600

Memory

AMD FX 6300AMD FX 6300
Intel Core i5-4670KIntel Core i5-4670K
Cache8 MB6 MB
Cache typeL3Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with AMD FX 6300