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Pentium 987 vs FX-8300

Pentium 987 vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

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 133 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — FX-8300 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-8300 is 101 days older than Pentium 987.

Advantages of Intel Pentium 987

  • Consumes up to 82% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 17 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium 987 - 91 vs 84 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013


FPS

84

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

91

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€73.57

100%

FPS and 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 133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 987 Logo
Pentium 987

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013


Single-Core

228

50%

Multi-Core

382

22%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

100%

Multi-Core

1731

100%

Intel Pentium 987 Logo

Intel Pentium 987

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AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

Feb 1st, 2013
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
PentiumCollectionFX
Sandy BridgeCodenameVishera
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
2Threads
8
1.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
17 W
TDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
15.0xMultiplier
16.5x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Pentium 987 or FX-8300

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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