AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | AMD FX-8300 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 3600XT or AMD FX-8300 - 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 Ryzen 5 3600XT has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT was released in Q2/2020. The AMD FX-8300 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8300 was released in Q2/2013. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 (86) | Family | AMD FX (30) |
AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) | CPU group | AMD FX-8000 (11) |
3 | Generation | 2 |
Matisse (Zen 2) | Architecture | Vishera (Bulldozer) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT is 3.80 GHz (4.50 GHz) while the AMD FX-8300 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8300 is at 3.30 GHz (4.20 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | Characteristic | AMD FX-8300 |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
4.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.20 GHz |
4.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.00 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT can use up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The AMD FX-8300 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | Characteristic | AMD FX-8300 |
DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
32.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT is 105 W, while the AMD FX-8300 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | Characteristic | AMD FX-8300 |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT is manufactured in 7 nm and has 32.00 MB cache. The AMD FX-8300 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | Characteristic | AMD FX-8300 |
7 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | AM3+ |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 3.30 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT | AMD FX-8300 |
Unknown | Unknown |