The Core i5-8600 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-4130, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's £71.79 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-8600
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the FX-4130
- Up to 81% cheaper – £16.87 vs £88.66
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i5-8600 vs FX-4130 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8600
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
187
100%
Min 1% FPS
124
100%
Price, £
£88.66
19%
Value, £/FPS
£0.47/FPS
21%
Core i5-8600 vs FX-4130 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8600 vs FX-4130 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600 vs FX-4130 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
FX-4130
Aug 27th, 2012
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-4130 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 27th, 2012 |
| $213.00 | MSRP | $112.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
65 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
