Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — FX-8300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing FX-8300 is 968 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-930.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Performs up to 1% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-930 - 151 vs 150 FPS
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-930 - $73.12 vs $108.75
- Up to 32% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-930 - $0.54 vs $0.8 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 95 vs 130 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
151
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.16
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Bloomfield | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |