Atom x7-Z8750 vs FX-6300

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Aggregate performance score

FX-6300
2012
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
2.60
+225%

FX-6300 outperforms Atom x7-Z8750 by a whopping 225% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17142600
Place by popularity66not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.52no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno data7x Intel Atom
Power efficiency2.59no data
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Cherry Trail (2015−2016)
Release date23 October 2012 (12 years ago)1 April 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$132$37

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads64
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.56 GHz
Multiplierno data16
L1 cache288 KBno data
L2 cache6144 KB2 MB
L3 cache8192 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size315 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature71 °C90 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM3+UTFCBGA1380
Power consumption (TDP)95 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

Secure Bootno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel HD Graphics 405
Max video memoryno data8 GB
Graphics max frequencyno data600 MHz
Execution Unitsno data16

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data3840x2160
Max resolution over eDPno data2560x1600

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data2
USB revisionno data3.0
Number of USB portsno data3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX-6300 2.60
+225%
Atom x7-Z8750 0.80

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

FX-6300 4137
+225%
Atom x7-Z8750 1272

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

FX-6300 456
+155%
Atom x7-Z8750 179

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

FX-6300 1432
+176%
Atom x7-Z8750 518

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.60 0.80
Recency 23 October 2012 1 April 2016
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 6 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm

FX-6300 has a 225% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

Atom x7-Z8750, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

The FX-6300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7-Z8750 in performance tests.

Note that FX-6300 is a desktop processor while Atom x7-Z8750 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-6300 and Atom x7-Z8750, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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