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FX-8300 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

FX-8300 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 95.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

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 95.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 5600X is 2935 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of FX-8300

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $86.08 vs $95.77
  • Up to 2% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Ryzen 5 5600X - $0.49 vs $0.50 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 9% better in The Outer Worlds than FX-8300 - 211 vs 194 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
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

194

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€95.55

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 95.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

211

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.5/FPS

98%

Price, €

€106.31

89%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for 106.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

22%

Multi-Core

1731

20%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo

FX-8300

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
FXCollectionRyzen 5
VisheraCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
16.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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106.31

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106.31

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106.31

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155.85

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
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Ryzen 5 5600X

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288.28

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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278.38

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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Core i9-14900K

390.07

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

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Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

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Ryzen 5 5600X

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Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

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95.55

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

431.53

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95.55

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177.48

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FX-8300

95.55

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134.23

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

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254.68

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

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FX-8300

95.55

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Core i7-12700K

186.49

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FX-8300

95.55

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Core i7-14700K

299.65

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

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FX-8300

95.55

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Core i9-12900KF

243.2

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 9 7950X

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

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FX-8300

95.55

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95.55

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Core i5-12600K

155.85

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FX-8300

95.55

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Core i9-14900KF

376.23

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FX-8300

95.55

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

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Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

95.55

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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