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FX-8300 vs Core i5-12400

FX-8300 vs Core i5-12400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3360 days newer than FX-8300.

Advantages of Core i5-12400

  • Performs up to 13% better in Rocket League than FX-8300 - 759 vs 673 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
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

673

89%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

759

100%

Value, £/FPS

£3.31/FPS

100%

Price, £

£2511.32

100%

FPS and Value Winner

QNAP TVS-h674 6-Bay Core i5-12400 32GB NAS Enclosure black

Buy for £2,511.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 176 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

21%

Multi-Core

1731

20%

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

8847

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo

FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo

Core i5-12400

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
16.5xMultiplier
25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Laptops Using FX-8300 or Core i5-12400

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FX-8300 and Core i5-12400 Popular Comparisons

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£2,511.32

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£739.89

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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£488.99

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£929.89

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£2,511.32

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£204

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£2,511.32

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£295

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£2,511.32

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£328.01

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£139.99

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£2,511.32

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£2,511.32

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£169.39

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£2,511.32

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£354.25

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£2,511.32

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i5-13400F

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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£238.62

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Core i9-14900K

£433.5

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 5 4500

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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Ryzen 7 8700G

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

£739.89

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FX-8300

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Ryzen 5 7600X

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£208.69

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£343.97

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

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Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

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

£326.49

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

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Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

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Core i9-14900K

£433.5

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