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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $132
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400F outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9400F is 2268 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 11% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-6300 - 248 vs 224 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - $58.02 vs $85.0
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel® Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics
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AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
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Core i5-9400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400F | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-9400F or FX-6300
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
84 FPS
$12.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-9400F
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,049
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84 FPS
$12.01/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-9400F
8 GB, 120 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,009
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23 FPS
$60.39/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-6300
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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24 FPS
$20.79/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$499
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