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AMD FX 8300 vs Intel Core i5 6400

    AMD FX 8300 Cpu
    AMD FX 8300
      Intel Core i5 6400 Cpu
      Intel Core i5 6400
      User rating
      36
      4.1 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		47 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      36
      4.2 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		47 %
      3 stars
      		8 %
      2 stars
      		5 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

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      General

      AMD FX 8300AMD FX 8300
      Intel Core i5 6400Intel Core i5 6400
      Processor socketAM3+LGA 1151
      Component forPCPC
      Operating modes
      • 32-bit
      • 64-bit
      		64-bit

      Processor

      AMD FX 8300AMD FX 8300
      Intel Core i5 6400Intel Core i5 6400
      Clock speed3.3 GHz2.7 GHz
      Max turbo speed4.2 GHz3.3 GHz
      Number of cores84
      Number of threads84
      Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W65.0 W
      Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

      Integrated Graphics

      AMD FX 8300AMD FX 8300
      Intel Core i5 6400Intel Core i5 6400
      On-board graphics adapternoyes

      Memory

      AMD FX 8300AMD FX 8300
      Intel Core i5 6400Intel Core i5 6400
      Cache8 MB6 MB
      Cache typeL2Smart Cache
      Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
      • DDR3L SDRAM
      • DDR4 SDRAM
      Memory channelsDualDual

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with AMD FX 8300

              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 5 3600
              AMDFX 8300
              AMDRyzen 5 3600
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              AMD FX 8350
              AMDFX 8300
              AMDFX 8350
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              AMD FX 6300
              AMDFX 8300
              AMDFX 6300
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              AMD Athlon 200GE
              AMDFX 8300
              AMDAthlon 200GE
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              Intel Core i5 4460
              AMDFX 8300
              IntelCore i5 4460
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 3 1200
              AMDFX 8300
              AMDRyzen 3 1200
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              Intel Core i7-4770
              AMDFX 8300
              IntelCore i7-4770
              AMD FX 8300 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
              AMDFX 8300
              AMDRyzen 3 3200G

              Often compared with Intel Core i5 6400

              Intel Core i5 6400 Cpu
              Intel Core i5 6402P
              IntelCore i5 6400
              IntelCore i5 6402P
              Intel Core i5 6400 Cpu
              AMD Ryzen 5 3600
              IntelCore i5 6400
              AMDRyzen 5 3600
              Intel Core i5 6400 Cpu
              Intel Core i5 6500
              IntelCore i5 6400
              IntelCore i5 6500