The Pentium G645 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the FX-8300, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's CA$147.24 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium G645
- Up to 72% cheaper – CA$58.17 vs CA$205.41
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the FX-8300
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Pentium G645 vs FX-8300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G645
Sep 2nd, 2012
Average FPS
167
100%
Min 1% FPS
112
100%
Price, CA$
CA$58.17
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.34/FPS
100%
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
100%
Min 1% FPS
112
100%
Price, CA$
CA$205.41
28%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.23/FPS
28%
Pentium G645 vs FX-8300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium G645 vs FX-8300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G645 vs FX-8300 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G645
Sep 2nd, 2012
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G645 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-8300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
