Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 982 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than FX-4300 - 197 vs 188 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - €24.38 vs €92.66
- Up to 72% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-6500 - €0.13 vs €0.47 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
197
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
27.659574468085108%
Price, €
€92.66
26%
FPS Winner
Buy for €92.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 60980 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
188
95.43147208121827%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.38
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €24.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 60979 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | AMD FX-4300 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |