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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700 is 981 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - CA$36.09 vs CA$269.61
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 13% better in Alan Wake 2 than FX-4300 - 111 vs 98 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 95W Socket AM3+
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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FX-4300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-4300 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-4300 or Core i7-6700
Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
26 FPS
CA$40.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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21 FPS
CA$52.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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8 FPS
CA$100.12/FPS
Radeon RX 580
Core i7-6700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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