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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3450 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5500 - €80.56 vs €98.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 5 5500 - €0.56 vs €0.63 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 7% better in Dead Space than FX-8300 - 155 vs 145 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
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz a otto core 8M Processor Socket AM3+ CPU 95W Pacchetto di massa FX-8300 SENZA VENTOLA
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Processor, 6 Core/12 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.2 GHz, Con Ventola Wraith Stealth
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Vermeer |
| 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 |
Builds Using FX-8300 or Ryzen 5 5500
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
76 FPS
€11.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€899
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50 FPS
€15.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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59 FPS
€14.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€849
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57 FPS
€14.54/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€829
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66 FPS
€14.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€989
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76 FPS
€11.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€879
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66 FPS
€11.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€779
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76 FPS
€14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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81 FPS
€13.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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77 FPS
€12.32/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€949
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