
intel
Brand6/12
Cores/Threads3.1GHz
Base Clock65W
TDPIntel Core i5-10500

amd
Brand8/8
Cores/Threads3.3GHz
Base Clock95W
TDPAMD FX-8300

Intel Core i5-10500
Intel Core i5-10500
$ • Apr 2020
AMD FX-8300
$ • Oct 2012
AMD FX-8300

Specs Comparison
Specification | Intel Core i5-10500 | AMD FX-8300 |
---|---|---|
Cores | 6 | 8 |
Threads | 12 | 8 |
Base Clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
Boost Clock | 4.5 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Multiplier | 31 X | 16.5 X |
TDP | 65 W | 95 W |
Memory Support | DDR4 | DDR3 |
Cache L1 | 64 KB | 384 KB |
Cache L2 | 0.25 MB | 8.00 MB |
Cache L3 | 12.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Architecture | Core i5 (Comet Lake) | FX (Vishera) |
Process Size | 14nm | 32nm |
Socket | intel socket 1200 | amd socket am3+ |
Foundry | Intel | N/A |
Die Size | N/A | 315 mm² |
PCI Express | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 2 |
Transistors | N/A | 1200 million |
Max Temperature | 100°C | N/A |
Comparison in Tools


Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
Intel Core i5-10500
AMD FX-8300
Multi Core Performance
Intel Core i5-10500
AMD FX-8300


Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
Intel Core i5-10500
AMD FX-8300
Multi Core Performance
Intel Core i5-10500
AMD FX-8300


PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
Intel Core i5-10500
AMD FX-8300


Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
Intel Core i5-10500
AMD FX-8300
Comparison in Games
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Intel Core i5-10500 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10500
INTEL • 6/12 • 3.1GHz

AMD FX-8300
AMD • 8/8 • 3.3GHz
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