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The AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core is newer than Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz, while Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz is around 13% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 3318 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | LGA1155 | AM3+ | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 2.8 GHz | 3.8 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 3.1 GHz | Up to 4.0 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 4 (Threads: 4) | 4 (in 2 physical modules) | |
Cache | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB | L1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 4MB | |
TDP | 95W | 95W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $17.34 | $17.34 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q1 2011 | Q4 2012 | |
# of Samples | 1176 | 2142 | |
CPU Value | 156.8 | 62.1 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1431(-3.2%) | 1478(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 3448(0.0%) | 2984(-13.5%) |
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz | 3,448 | |
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core | 2,984 | |
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Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz | 156.8 | |
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core | 62.1 | |
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Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz | 1,431 | |
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core | 1,478 | |
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Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz | AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core | |
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Max TDP | 95W | 95W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |