Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 3360 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 24% better in Battlefield IV than FX-8300 - 461 vs 371 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $77.55 vs $160.86
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |