Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 2700X is 2004 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - CA$66.51 vs CA$360.96
- Up to 79% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 2700X - CA$0.37 vs CA$1.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 15% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-6300 - 205 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 16 vs 6 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
178
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$66.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$66.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6461 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
205
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.76/FPS
21%
Price, CA$
CA$360.96
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$360.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6466 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6300 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
---|---|---|
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Vishera | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
17.5x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |