The FX-6300 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-9500 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only CA$0.12 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-6300
- Up to 0% cheaper – CA$189.88 vs CA$190.00
Advantages of the Core i5-9500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
FX-6300 vs Core i5-9500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
89%
Min 1% FPS
112
90%
Price, CA$
CA$189.88
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
89%
Core i5-9500
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
187
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, CA$
CA$190
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
100%
FX-6300 vs Core i5-9500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6300 vs Core i5-9500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6300 vs Core i5-9500 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
93%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Core i5-9500
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-6300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-9500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $132.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Vishera | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
