FX-6300
AMD
PassMark
4,137
Performance
Budget
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The FX-6300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 October 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Vishera (2012−2015) architecture. It features 6 cores and 6 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8192 kB. L2 cache: 6144 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: AM3+. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 4,137 points. Launch price was $132.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Designer
- AMD
- Launch price
- $132
- Manufacturer
- GlobalFoundries
- Release date
- 23 October 2012 (13 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Vishera (2012−2015)
- Performance ranking position
- 1993
Technical
- Cores
- 6
- Threads
- 6
- Die size
- 315 mm2
- L1 cache
- 288 kB
- L2 cache
- 6144 kB
- L3 cache
- 8192 kB
- Max frequency
- 3.8 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 3.5 GHz
- Transistor count
- 1,200 million
- Voltagem P0 Vcore
- Min: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 V
- Process technology
- 32 nm
- Max core temperature
- 71 °C
- Compatibilidade com Windows 11
- -
Compatibility
- Socket
- AM3+
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 95 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR3-1866
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