The FX-8300 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-760 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's $2.65 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-8300
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 3% cheaper – $95.54 vs $98.19
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i5-760
The FX-8300 is better in every way
FX-8300 vs Core i5-760 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-760
Jul 18th, 2010
Average FPS
187
99%
Min 1% FPS
132
100%
Price, €
€98.19
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
96%
FX-8300 vs Core i5-760 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8300 vs Core i5-760 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8300 vs Core i5-760 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Core i5-760
Jul 18th, 2010
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
3.333 GHz
85%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-760 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 18th, 2010 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Vishera | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
