The Pentium Gold G7400 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-8300 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's CA$50.44 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G7400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 25% cheaper – CA$154.97 vs CA$205.41
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the FX-8300
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Pentium Gold G7400 vs FX-8300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
131
100%
Price, CA$
CA$154.97
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.78/FPS
100%
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
84%
Min 1% FPS
112
85%
Price, CA$
CA$205.41
75%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.23/FPS
63%
Pentium Gold G7400 vs FX-8300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium Gold G7400 vs FX-8300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium Gold G7400 vs FX-8300 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium Gold G7400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-8300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| $74.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
