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FX-8300 vs Ryzen 5 3500X

FX-8300 vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for 90.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Virivi AMD Ryzen 5 3500X R5 3500X 3.6 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 7NM 65W L3=32M 100-000000158 Socket AM4, GLT666

Buy for 133.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for 90.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Virivi AMD Ryzen 5 3500X R5 3500X 3.6 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 7NM 65W L3=32M 100-000000158 Socket AM4, GLT666

Buy for 133.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 3500X 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 3500X is 2527 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3500X - $81.89 vs $120.44
  • Up to 28% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 5 3500X - $0.78 vs $1.08 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Performs up to 7% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than FX-8300 - 124 vs 116 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

116

93%

Value, €/FPS

€0.78/FPS

100%

Price, €

€90.9

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for 90.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 132 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

124

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.08/FPS

72%

Price, €

€133.69

67%

FPS Winner

Virivi AMD Ryzen 5 3500X R5 3500X 3.6 GHz Six-Core Six-Thread CPU Processor 7NM 65W L3=32M 100-000000158 Socket AM4, GLT666

Buy for 133.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

29%

Multi-Core

1731

29%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

5850

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Sep 24th, 2019
FXCollectionRyzen 5
VisheraCodenameMatisse
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
16.5xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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