AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs AMD FX-6300

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD FX 6-Core Black Edition 3 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD FX-6300

Price

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$ 184.99

$ 50.00

$ 134.99 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7430 points

313% significantly better overall score

1799 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8722 points

190% significantly better gaming score

2999 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7004 points

386% significantly better multitasking score

1441 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6877 points

397% significantly better heavy workload score

1382 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6694 points

219% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

2098 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

196.94 points

581% significantly higher Blender score

28.92 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8659 points

481% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1489 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1948 points

312% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

472 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8946 points

527% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

1426 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2013 points

343% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

454 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

166% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

166% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz

8% slightly higher clock speed

3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz

21% slightly higher turbo speed

3.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

46% significantly lower TDP

95 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB

77% significantly more L1 cache

288 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

6 MiB

49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

168th of 1,089

757th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop

FX 6-Core Black Edition

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 7 5700G vs FX-6300 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 5700G beats the FX-6300 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-6300 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 5700G has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the FX-6300 that has 3 cores. It also has more threads than the FX-6300. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the FX-6300. The info from our database shows that the FX-6300 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5700G. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5700G has significantly more L3 cache compared to the FX-6300.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.