Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700T outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700T is 1043 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-6700T - CA$83.46 vs CA$157.96
- Up to 38% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-6700T - CA$0.79 vs CA$1.27 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Performs up to 17% better in Grand Theft Auto V than FX-8300 - 124 vs 106 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
106
85%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$83.46
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$83.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18032 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
124
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.27/FPS
62%
Price, CA$
CA$157.96
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$157.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18033 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700T |
---|---|---|
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |