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Core i5-12400 vs FX-4300

Core i5-12400 vs FX-4300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 126.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for 38.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400

2.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 126.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for 38.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3360 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 22% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than FX-4300 - 144 vs 118 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $35.11 vs $113.96
  • Up to 62% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-12400 - $0.33 vs $0.88 per FPS
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

144

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.88/FPS

37%

Price, €

€126.5

30%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for 126.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

118

81%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€38.97

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for 38.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 128 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

20%

Multi-Core

1090

12%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Intel Core i5-12400

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AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
25.0x
Multiplier19.0x
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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