AMD FX-8100 | Intel Core i5-8305G | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8100 or Intel Core i5-8305G - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD FX-8100 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8100 was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Core i5-8305G has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-8305G was released in Q1/2018. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Intel Core i 8000G (5) |
2 | Generation | 8 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Kaby Lake G Refresh |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8100 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8100 is 2.80 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the Intel Core i5-8305G has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8305G is at 2.80 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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AMD FX-8100 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8305G |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
2.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD FX-8100 or Intel Core i5-8305G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL |
GPU frequency | 0.93 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.01 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 8 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 6 | |
-- | Compute units | 20 |
-- | Shader | 1280 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8100 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-8305G supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 38.4 GB/s. |
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AMD FX-8100 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8305G |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 8 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8100 is 95 W, while the Intel Core i5-8305G has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD FX-8100 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8305G |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8100 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-8305G is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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AMD FX-8100 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8305G |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM3+ | Socket | BGA 2270 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2011 | Release date | Q1/2018 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL @ 1.01 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8100 | Intel Core i5-8305G |
Unknown | Unknown |