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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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MSRP in USD: $174
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3360 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-12400F - €73.57 vs €153.76
- Up to 42% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-12400F - €0.62 vs €1.07 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 22% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than FX-8300 - 144 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 12 vs 8 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300
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Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
144
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.07/FPS
57%
Price, €
€153.76
47%
FPS Winner
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-8300 or Core i5-12400F
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
43 FPS
€16.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€705.38
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51 FPS
€17.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€909.9
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51 FPS
€19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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43 FPS
€29.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,247.96
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33 FPS
€20.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€682.67
In Stock
32 FPS
€28.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€899.75
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55 FPS
€19.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,057.31
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26 FPS
€25.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€667.38
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1 FPS
€999/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-8300
8 GB, 500 GB HDD
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€999
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51 FPS
€21.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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