The Core i5-8500T is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-4300, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $76.98 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the FX-4300
- Up to 62% cheaper – $48.02 vs $125.00
Core i5-8500T vs FX-4300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
181
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
$125
38%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
41%
Core i5-8500T vs FX-4300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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+2
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Very High
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High
1920x1080
+1
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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Epic
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500T vs FX-4300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs FX-4300 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
55%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
FX-4300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-4300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
35 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
