Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 2268 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - €80.56 vs €129.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 5% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than FX-8300 - 216 vs 206 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Mass Effect: Andromeda
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400F |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Vishera | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |