Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7800X outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7800X is 1707 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X
- Performs up to 15% better in Sea of Thieves than FX-8300 - 234 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - CA$66.77 vs CA$539.75
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 95 vs 140 Watts
Sea of Thieves
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Game Graphics
Mythical
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7800X | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |