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AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-6300 Six-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD FX-6300 Six-Core Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 6 (in 3 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-6300 Six-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 43.02

Overall Rank:
2172nd fastest in multithreading out of 5034 CPUs
2372nd fastest in single threading out of 5034 CPUs
617th fastest in out of 1420 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $98.04 USD (2025-03-17)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4218
Single Thread Rating
1487

Samples: 12180*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,610
Thread: 1,418

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Integer Math27,748 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,490 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,779 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,266 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression69,651 KBytes/Sec
Physics408 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,741 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,487 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


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HalocustomPC BlueStar Gaming desktop: FX-6300 Six Core 3.5GHz, GeForce GT610 1GB, 8GB DDR3, 1TB HDD, 500 Watt Power Supply, Genuine Windows 10 Home 64-Bit Pre-Installed HalocustomPC BlueStar Gaming desktop: FX-6300 Six Core 3.5GHz, GeForce GT610 1GB, 8GB DDR3, 1TB HDD, 500 Watt Power Supply, Genuine Windows 10 Home 64-Bit Pre-Installed $525.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 28th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,754
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,334
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,050
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,498
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,125
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,870
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,197
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,718
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,634
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,145
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,218
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
236.43
Intel Core i9-12900K
130.81
Intel Core i9-13900K
101.30
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.35
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
43.02
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 28th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,564
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
1,487
Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2501209 - Mar 22 2025
4255
BL2500063 - Mar 22 2025
4528
BL2499403 - Mar 22 2025
4961
BL2497972 - Mar 21 2025
4444
BL2496961 - Mar 21 2025
5133
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
As of 28th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,218
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,790 (+13.6%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,672 (+10.8%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,618 (+9.5%)
Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,516 (+7.1%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,628 (+9.7%)
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,348 (+3.1%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
3,188 (-24.4%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
5,112 (+21.2%)
Intel Core i7-3770S @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
6,188 (+46.7%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
5,445 (+29.1%)
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
5,331 (+26.4%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
4,938 (+17.1%)

Is the AMD FX-6300 Six-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,187
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,340
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,856
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,606
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,538
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,296
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,825
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,698
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,530
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
9,445
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,407
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
9,292
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core
758