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FX-4300 vs Core i5-8600

FX-4300 vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600 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 i5-8600 is 1940 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $48.02 vs $135.0
  • Up to 64% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-8600 - $0.19 vs $0.53 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 3% better in Monster Hunter: World than FX-4300 - 257 vs 250 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Monster Hunter: World.
Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

250

97%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$48.02

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 135 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

257

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.53/FPS

35%

Price, $

$135

35%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 136 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

30%

Multi-Core

1090

21%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

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Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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