Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2448 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 13% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - €80.56 vs €92.12
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 42% better in Far Cry 6 than FX-8300 - 129 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 20% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than FX-8300 - €0.71 vs €0.89 per 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
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
129
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€92.12
87%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Vishera | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |