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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600 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 Ryzen 5 1600 is 1631 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than FX-8300 - 173 vs 155 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
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600 - €73.57 vs €191.69
- Up to 58% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 1600 - €0.47 vs €1.11 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD CPU Ryzen 5 1600 AM4
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Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | FX |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600 or FX-8300
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
46 FPS
€21.72/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-8300
8 GB, 500 GB HDD
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