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Core i5-10400 vs FX-8300

Core i5-10400 vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $123.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77896 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for $106.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77895 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $123.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77896 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for $106.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77895 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400 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 i5-10400 is 2746 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Performs up to 5% better in Stray than FX-8300 - 184 vs 176 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
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-10400 - $106.06 vs $123.59
This is a free version of Stray.
Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

184

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$123.59

85%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for $123.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77896 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

176

95.65217391304348%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$106.06

100%

AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for $106.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77895 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

100%

Multi-Core

5489

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

31.818181818181817%

Multi-Core

1731

31.535798870468206%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

vs
AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionFX
Comet LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0x
Multiplier16.5x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-10400 or FX-8300

Stray, 1920 x 1080, High

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