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Core i5-9400 vs FX-8300

Core i5-9400 vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,10 GHz)

Buy for 195.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Intel Core i5-9400 Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,10 GHz)

Buy for 195.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9400 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 i5-9400 is 2187 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400

  • Performs up to 69% better in FIFA 23 than FX-8300 - 159 vs 94 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - €73.57 vs €195.49
  • Up to 37% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-9400 - €0.78 vs €1.23 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

159

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.23/FPS

63%

Price, €

€195.49

37%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400 Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,10 GHz)

Buy for 195.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

94

59%

Value, €/FPS

€0.78/FPS

100%

Price, €

€73.57

100%

Value Winner

Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 160 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo
Core i5-9400

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1384

100%

Multi-Core

4795

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

32%

Multi-Core

1731

36%

Intel Core i5-9400 Logo

Intel Core i5-9400

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AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0x
Multiplier16.5x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-9400 or FX-8300

FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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