AMD · 2012
AMD FX-6300
The AMD FX-6300 is a six-core desktop processor released in October 2012, based on the Piledriver microarchitecture and socket AM3+.
The AMD FX-6300 is a six-core processor from AMD's FX series, launched on October 23, 2012, with a launch MSRP of $132. It is built on the Piledriver microarchitecture and uses a 32 nm process node. The processor has 6 cores and 6 threads, with a base clock of 3.5 GHz and a boost clock of 3.8 GHz. It features 8 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 95 W. The FX-6300 is designed for socket AM3+ and is compatible with motherboards supporting that socket. It is a mid-range processor suitable for general computing and gaming when paired with a compatible graphics card.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 29.65 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 297 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 695 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Piledriver |
|---|---|
| Cores unverified | 6 |
| Threads unverified | 6 |
| Base clock unverified | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 cache unverified | 8 MB |
| Process node unverified | 32 nm |
| TDP / base power unverified | 95 W |
| Socket unverified | AM3+ |
| Release date unverified | 2012-10-23 |
| Release year unverified | 2012 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 132 USD |