The FX-8300 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G630, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $67.86 more expensive!
Advantages of the FX-8300
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G630
- Up to 71% cheaper – $27.69 vs $95.55
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
FX-8300 vs Pentium G630 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G630
Sep 4th, 2011
Average FPS
166
99%
Min 1% FPS
112
100%
Price, €
€27.69
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.16/FPS
100%
FX-8300 vs Pentium G630 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8300 vs Pentium G630 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8300 vs Pentium G630 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
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Pentium G630
Sep 4th, 2011
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G630 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Vishera | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
