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FX-8300 vs Core i5-6500

FX-8300 vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
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

Buy for 80.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-6500 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
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

Buy for 80.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-6500 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500 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 Core i5-6500 is 982 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - €80.56 vs €87.0
  • Up to 5% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-6500 - €0.38 vs €0.4 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than FX-8300 - 215 vs 211 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

211

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.38/FPS

100%

Price, €

€80.56

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 80.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

215

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

95%

Price, €

€87

92%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6500 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 158 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

38%

Multi-Core

1731

53%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

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Intel Core i5-6500

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8
Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
16.5xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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