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FX-8300 vs Core i7-2600K

FX-8300 vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for 81.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for 68.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for 81.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for 68.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-2600K outperforms the more expensive FX-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-2600K is 653 days older than the more expensive FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than FX-8300 - 95 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than FX-8300 - $62.15 vs $73.12
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than FX-8300 - $0.73 vs $0.92 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

88

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.92/FPS

79%

Price, €

€81.16

85%

AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for 81.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

95

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€68.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for 68.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 155 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

68%

Multi-Core

1731

74%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

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Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Oct 23rd, 2012
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
16.5xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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