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Core i3-8121U vs FX-8300

Core i3-8121U vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300

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In Stock

Updated 502 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 502 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-8121U outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-8121U is 2020 days newer than FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U

  • Performs up to 16% better in Dota 2 than FX-8300 - 193 vs 166 FPS
  • Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 15 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018


FPS

193

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

166

86%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€73.57

100%

Value Winner

Hegem AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz Achtkern-8M-Prozessorsockel AM3+ CPU 95 W Großpackung FX-8300

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 502 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo
Core i3-8121U

Mobile • May 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1133

100%

Multi-Core

2344

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

40%

Multi-Core

1731

73%

Intel Core i3-8121U Logo

Intel Core i3-8121U

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AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

May 5th, 2018
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i3CollectionFX
Cannon LakeCodenameVishera
Intel BGA 1440SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
8
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
15 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
22.0x
Multiplier16.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-8121U or FX-8300

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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