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Intel Core i5-7500 vs AMD FX-8300

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-7500
Rank 2 - 53 %
AMD FX-8300
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-7500
Rank 2 - 96 %
AMD FX-8300
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
961
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
517
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
3,091
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
2,311
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core

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

Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
420
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
217
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

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

Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
1,580
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 3.30 GHz
1,289
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
162 cb
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
96 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
617 cb
AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
649 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)AMD FX (30)
CPU groupIntel Core i 7000 (17)AMD FX-8000 (11)
ArchitectureKaby Lake SVishera (Bulldozer)
Technology14 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1151AM3+
PredecessorIntel Core i5-6500
SuccessorIntel Core i5-8500

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 48 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 8x
Frequency: 3.40 GHz 3.30 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.80 GHz 4.20 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.60 GHz 4.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 630no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 192 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ2/2016

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
TDP65 W95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-7500AMD FX-8300
Chip designMonolithicUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ1/2017Q2/2013
Release price220 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-7500
Intel Core i5-7500
4C / 4T · 3.40 - 3.80 GHz
AMD FX-8300
AMD FX-8300
8C / 8T · 3.30 - 4.20 GHz

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