Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600T 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 i5-6600T is 982 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Performs up to 8% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-8300 - 242 vs 224 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-6600T - $81.91 vs $131.58
- Up to 32% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-6600T - $0.41 vs $0.6 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600T - 8 vs 4 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for €146.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
Buy for €90.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 101 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |