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Core i5-10600K vs FX-8300

Core i5-10600K vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6406 minutes ago

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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 $112.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6406 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6406 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 $112.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6406 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600K is 2746 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 140% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than FX-8300 - 115 vs 48 FPS
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than FX-8300 - $1.25 vs $2.33 per FPS
  • 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 22% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $112.02 vs $143.7
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

115

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$143.7

77%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6406 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

48

41%

Value, $/FPS

$2.33/FPS

53%

Price, $

$112.02

100%

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

Buy for $112.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6406 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

27%

Multi-Core

1731

25%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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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
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
41.0x
Multiplier16.5x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or FX-8300

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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