Intel Core i5-10300H vs AMD FX-6300

Core i5-10300H vs FX-6300 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-10300H beats the FX-6300 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-6300 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-10300H has slightly more cores than the FX-6300. Indeed, the Core i5-10300H has 4 cores compared to 3 cores found in the FX-6300. It also has more threads than the FX-6300. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-6300 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10300H. The info from our database shows that the FX-6300 has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10300H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-10300H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.