Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive FX-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3450 days newer than the more expensive FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 10% better in Rocket League than FX-8300 - 741 vs 673 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than FX-8300 - $98.99 vs $112.02
- Up to 24% better value when playing Rocket League than FX-8300 - $0.13 vs $0.17 per 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
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
741
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$98.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $98.99 on Amazon
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Buy for $112.02 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | FX |
Vermeer | Codename | Vishera |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |