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FX-4300 vs Core i7-8700K

FX-4300 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for 38.97 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75777 minutes ago

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for 38.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75776 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75777 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1808 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Up to 73% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $35.11 vs $127.96

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 3 than FX-4300 - 148 vs 121 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 12 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

121

81.75675675675676%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€38.97

100%

AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for 38.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75776 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€142.04

27%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75777 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

28.31858407079646%

Multi-Core

1090

16.917584975942884%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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