AMD FX-4300 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E7500

FX-4300 vs Core 2 Duo E7500 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the FX-4300 beats the Core 2 Duo E7500 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core 2 Duo E7500 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the FX-4300 has more threads. Our comparison shows that the FX-4300 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core 2 Duo E7500. The Core 2 Duo E7500 outputs less heat than FX-4300 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the FX-4300 has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core 2 Duo E7500

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-4300 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.