Key Differences
In short — Core i7-965 outperforms the more expensive FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-965 is 1436 days older than the more expensive FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-965
- Up to 9% cheaper than FX-8300 - €66.63 vs €73.57
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 95 vs 130 Watts
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-965 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 Extreme | Collection | FX |
Bloomfield | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |