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Core i7-6950X vs FX-8300

Core i7-6950X 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

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 429 minutes ago

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

Buy for 73.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 429 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1316 days newer than FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Elden Ring than FX-8300 - 120 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 95 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

120

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

111

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.66/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 429 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

100%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

35%

Multi-Core

1731

20%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

vs
AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

May 31st, 2016
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
Broadwell-ECodenameVishera
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
20
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier16.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-6950X or FX-8300

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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