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FX-6300 vs Core i5-12400

FX-6300 vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $132

Prices and Stock

MSRP $199

All items are out of stock

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3360 days newer than FX-6300.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 56% better in Dirt 5 than FX-6300 - 219 vs 140 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

140

64%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.75/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$105.13

100%

Value Winner

AMD FD6300WMHKBOX FX-6300 6-Core Processor Black Edition

Buy for CA$105.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

219

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

463

21%

Multi-Core

1453

16%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

AMD FX-6300 Logo

FX-6300

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
17.5xMultiplier
25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using FX-6300 or Core i5-12400

With selected game settings

FX-6300 and Core i5-12400 Popular Comparisons

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CA$388.98

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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CA$250.98

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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CA$119

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.31

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Core i7-12700K

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Ryzen 5 5600

CA$176.74

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Core i9-12900K

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 7 5700G

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Core i9-12900KF

CA$449

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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CA$268.04

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.76

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

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CA$179.98

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Core i5-12600K

CA$244.99

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FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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Core i7-13700K

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

CA$105.13

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CA$105.13

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