0 Comments
| | Intel Core i5 4460 vs AMD FX 6300 |
Released May, 2014
Intel Core i5 4460
- 3.2 GHz
- Quad core
Reasons to buy the Intel Core i5 4460
| | Has a built-in GPU Yes | | Newer manufacturing process 22 nms |
| | Marginally newer May, 2014 | | More l3 cache per core 1.5 MB/core |
VS
Released October, 2012
AMD FX 6300
- 3.5 GHz
- Hexa core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the AMD FX 6300
| | Much more l2 cache 6 MB | | Significantly higher turbo clock speed 4.1 GHz |
| | Is unlocked Yes | | Higher clock speed 3.5 GHz |
by Tech Radar (Dec, 2012)It's not far off in terms of gaming, with our low-end Batman: AC scores showing 155fps for the FX-6300 versus 164FPS for the stock-clocked i5-3570K.
Cast your vote Do you agree or disagree with CPUBoss?
VS
Differences What are the advantages of each
| |||||||
| Has a built-in GPU | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; A separate graphics adapter is not required | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newer manufacturing process | 22 nms | vs | 32 nms | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
| Marginally newer | May, 2014 | vs | Oct, 2012 | Release date over 1 years later | |||
| More l3 cache per core | 1.5 MB/core | vs | 1.33 MB/core | Around 15% more l3 cache per core | |||
| |||||||
| Much more l2 cache | 6 MB | vs | 1 MB | 6x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
| Significantly higher turbo clock speed | 4.1 GHz | vs | 3.4 GHz | More than 20% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Is unlocked | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; An unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking | |||
| Higher clock speed | 3.5 GHz | vs | 3.2 GHz | Around 10% higher clock speed | |||
| More l3 cache | 8 MB | vs | 6 MB | Around 35% more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later | |||
| More cores | 6 | vs | 4 | 2 more cores; run more applications at once | |||
| Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.25 MB/core | 4x more l2 cache per core | |||
| More threads | 6 | vs | 4 | 2 more threads | |||
Features Key features of the Core i5 4460 vs FX 6300
clock speed
Core i5 4460
3.2 GHz
FX 6300
3.5 GHz
FX 6300 | by Tech Radar (Dec, 2012)The benchmarks show that almost across the board this chip is faster than the higher clocked six-core CPU.
turbo clock speed
Core i5 4460
3.4 GHz
FX 6300
4.1 GHz
L2 cache
Core i5 4460
1 MB
FX 6300
6 MB
FX 6300 | by Tech Radar (Dec, 2012)That's not the only difference between this and the previous chip as, despite having the same general make-up and 14MB cache size, the FX-6300 has got a lower TDP than the Bulldozer.
L3 cache
Core i5 4460
6 MB
FX 6300
8 MB
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Core i5 4460 | vs | FX 6300 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 4.1 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Hexa core | |
| Socket type | |||
| LGA 1150 | |||
| AM3+ | |||
| Is unlocked | No | Yes | |
| Is hyperthreaded | No | No | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has vitualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction-set-extensions | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| FMA3 | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| FMA4 | |||
| EM64T | |||
| F16C | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| AES | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| Typical power consumption | N/A | 77.19W | |
details | Core i5 4460 | vs | FX 6300 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 4 | 6 | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 6 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 8 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 1.5 MB/core | 1.33 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 22 nms | 32 nms | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
gpu | |||
| GPU | GPU | None | |
| Label | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | N/A | |
| Number of displays supported | 3 | N/A | |
| GPU clock speed | 350 MHz | N/A | |
| Turbo clock speed | 1,100 MHz | N/A | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Memory type | |||
| DDR3-1866 | |||
| DDR3-1600 | |||
| DDR3 | |||
| Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
| Maximum bandwidth | 25,600 MB/s | 29,866.66 MB/s | |
| Intel Core i5 4460 | AMD FX 6300 |
Follow us
Compare
Related Comparisons
| VS | |
| $215 | $110 | |
| Intel Core i5 3570K vs AMD FX 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $120 | $110 | |
| Intel Core i3 4150 vs AMD FX 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $143 | $110 | |
| AMD FX 8320 vs 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $114 | $110 | |
| Intel Core i3 4130 vs AMD FX 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $170 | $110 | |
| AMD FX 8350 vs 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $170 | $195 | |
| AMD FX 8350 vs Intel Core i5 4460 | ||
| VS | |
| $195 | $195 | |
| Intel Core i5 4590 vs 4460 | ||
Popular Comparisons
| VS | |
| $250 | $335 | |
| AMD FX 9590 vs Intel Core i7 4770K | ||
| VS | |
| $161 | $225 | |
| Intel N3530 vs Core i3 3110M | ||
| VS | |
| $225 | ||
| Intel Celeron N2830 vs Core i3 3217U | ||
| VS | |
| $340 | $335 | |
| Intel 4790K vs Core i7 4770K | ||
| VS | |
| $105 | $281 | |
| AMD A8 6410 vs Intel Core i5 4200U | ||
| VS | |
| $378 | ||
| Intel Core i7 4700MQ vs AMD A10 5750M | ||
| VS | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 vs Samsung Exynos 5 Octa | ||
Read more
Comments
Showing 1 comment.
GobDonuts (11:14 PM, July 24, 2014)





