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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1808 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - €38.99 vs €188.88
- Up to 77% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-8400 - €0.51 vs €2.2 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 12% better in Hogwarts Legacy than FX-6300 - 86 vs 77 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
CPU AMD FX-6300, Socket AM3+, 4 core, 6MB di cache, 3.3GHz, 32nm, 95W TDP
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Intel Core i5-8400 Processore 9 MB di cache fino a 4.00 GHz
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6300 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.5x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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