AMD FX-4300

The AMD FX-4300 was released in 2012 as part of the Piledriver core generation. This processor features four cores and operates at a base clock speed of 3800 MHz, with a boost up to 3900 MHz. It has a rated power draw of 95 Watts and was initially priced around $122.

Released2012
Cores / threads4
Clock3800 MHz
Power95 W
Atlas performance index74 model estimate

Ranks #185 of 559 rated CPUs · top 33%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandAMD
FamilyPiledriver Core
Released2012
Cores / threads4
Base clock3800 MHz
Boost clock3900 MHz
Power (TDP)95 W
Process–
Launch price$122
Atlas performance index74 model estimate

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