AMD FX-8300 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G

Price

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$ 98.02

$ 400.98 significantly less expensive

$ 499.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2211 points

5333 points

141% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3316 points

7406 points

123% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1866 points

4663 points

149% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1792 points

4507 points

151% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

35.10 points

127.97 points

264% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1799 points

6221 points

245% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

470 points

1526 points

224% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1719 points

6107 points

255% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

459 points

1564 points

240% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

3.70 GHz

12% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

Identical

4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

65 W

46% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

Identical

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

166% significantly more L2 cache

3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

Identical

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

681st of 1,089

308th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Ryzen 5 PRO 4000 Series Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-8300 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G is faster than the FX-8300. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-8300 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has significantly more cores than the FX-8300. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the FX-8300. It also has more threads than the FX-8300. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the FX-8300. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the FX-8300 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G. 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 FX-8300 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.