The FX-6300 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 7700 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only CA$249.10 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-6300
- Up to 57% cheaper – CA$189.88 vs CA$438.98
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 6 threads
FX-6300 vs Ryzen 7 7700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
77%
Min 1% FPS
112
78%
Price, CA$
CA$189.88
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, CA$
CA$438.98
43%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.01/FPS
56%
FX-6300 vs Ryzen 7 7700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6300 vs Ryzen 7 7700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6300 vs Ryzen 7 7700 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
77%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
36%
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-6300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
$132.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Raphael |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
