AMD FX-4100 vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Compare AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition 2 core CPU vs AMD 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1255 points
1399 points
11% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2361 points
2628 points
11% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

952 points
1061 points
11% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

914 points
1018 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.53 points
19.35 points
4% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1317 points
1399 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

474 points
502 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1001 points
1117 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

398 points
458 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
5% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
24.26 MiB
1113% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

882nd of 1,089
840th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 4-Core Black Edition
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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FX-4100 vs Athlon X4 760K benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the FX-4100 performs better than the Athlon X4 760K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon X4 760K in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Athlon X4 760K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the FX-4100. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Athlon X4 760K has significantly more L2 cache than the FX-4100

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the FX-4100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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