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AMD FX-8300 vs Intel Pentium Silver N5000

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD FX-8300
Rank 2 - 84 %
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD FX-8300
Rank 2 - 48 %
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
180 cb
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
171 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
517
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
434
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
1,088 cb
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
482 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
2,311
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
1,304
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 3.30 GHz
1,289
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 1.10 GHz
740
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
96 cb
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
78 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
649 cb
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
248 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
FamilyAMD FX (30)Intel Pentium (150)
CPU groupAMD FX-8000 (11)Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4)
ArchitectureVishera (Bulldozer)Gemini Lake
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketAM3+BGA 1090
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Pentium Silver N6000

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 8x 4x
Frequency: 3.30 GHz 1.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.20 GHz 2.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.00 GHz 2.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
GPU nameno iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 605
GPU frequency0.20 - 0.75 GHz
CUs / Shader / 18 / 144
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory8 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

Wischen
AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen
AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
MemoryDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
LPDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe2.0 x 6
PCIe Bandwidth3.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen
AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
TDP95 W6 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down4.8 W
T. junction max.105 °C

Technical details

Wischen
AMD FX-8300Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ2/2013Q4/2017
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 3.30 - 4.20 GHz
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C / 4T · 1.10 - 2.70 GHz

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