Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 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 i7-3770 is 177 days older than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than FX-8300 - 178 vs 176 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 77 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - CA$83.46 vs CA$104.99
- Up to 20% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-3770 - CA$0.47 vs CA$0.59 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
178
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.59/FPS
79%
Price, CA$
CA$104.99
79%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$104.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8559 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
176
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$83.46
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$83.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8559 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |