Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G5400 outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Pentium Gold G5400 is 1987 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Performs up to 5% better in World of Warcraft than FX-8300 - 162 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 4% cheaper than Pentium Gold G5400 - $47.98 vs $50.0
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 8 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$50
95%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |