Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1707 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 5% better in Stray than FX-4300 - 185 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $35.11 vs $113.33
- Up to 68% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-7740X - $0.22 vs $0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 95 vs 112 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
185
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.68/FPS
32.35294117647059%
Price, €
€125.8
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for €125.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3742 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
176
95.13513513513514%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€38.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €38.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3738 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD FX-4300 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |