Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1774 days newer than FX-4300.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than FX-4300 - 772 vs 683 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD FX-4300 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i9 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |