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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 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 the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €49.68 vs €171.87
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 34% better in World of Warcraft than FX-6300 - 208 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-6300 CPU Processore Desktop 6-Core 6-Thread Usato 3,5 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+
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CPU CORE I5-12400 S1700 Box/2.5G BX8071512400 S RL4V IN
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6300 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 17.5x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-6300 or Core i5-12400
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
150 FPS
€5.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€875
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105 FPS
€7.61/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i5-12400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€799
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150 FPS
€5.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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