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Core i7-5500U vs FX-8300

Core i7-5500U vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 9279 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 9279 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-5500U outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5500U is 859 days newer than FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U

  • Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than FX-8300 - 141 vs 139 FPS
  • Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 15 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

141

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

139

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.81/FPS

100%

Price, $

$112.02

100%

Value Winner

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 9279 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo
Core i7-5500U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

874

100%

Multi-Core

1673

96%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

52%

Multi-Core

1731

100%

Intel Core i7-5500U Logo

Intel Core i7-5500U

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AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

Mar 1st, 2015
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
BroadwellCodenameVishera
Intel BGA 1168SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
8
2.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
15 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
24.0x
Multiplier16.5x
Intel HD 5500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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