The Core i7-7700HQ is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-6300. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-7700HQ
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 53% less energy – 45 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the FX-6300
The Core i7-7700HQ is better in every way
Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-6300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7700HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
181
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
92%
Min 1% FPS
112
93%
Price, CA$
CA$189.88
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
100%
Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-6300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-6300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-6300 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7700HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
78%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7700HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| $378.00 | MSRP | $132.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Vishera |
45 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3, DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
