Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1012 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 6% better in World of Tanks than FX-6300 - 536 vs 504 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $71.68 vs $138.89
World of Tanks
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |