Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5557U outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-5557U is 859 days newer than FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5557U
- Performs up to 3% better in World of Tanks than FX-8300 - 521 vs 504 FPS
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 28 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5557U - 8 vs 4 threads
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
504
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$83.46
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$83.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 208 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5557U | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Broadwell | Codename | Vishera |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
Intel Iris 6100 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |