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FX-4300 vs Core i7-8700

FX-4300 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 95W Socket AM3+

Buy for £24.62 on Amazon

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Updated 16380 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £224.88 on Amazon

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Updated 16381 minutes ago

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 95W Socket AM3+

Buy for £24.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16380 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £224.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16381 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 1896 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - £24.62 vs £224.88
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-8700 - £0.04 vs £0.31 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 7% better in Rocket League than FX-4300 - 722 vs 673 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

673

93%

Value, £/FPS

£0.04/FPS

100%

Price, £

£24.62

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 95W Socket AM3+

Buy for £24.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16380 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

722

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.31/FPS

12%

Price, £

£224.88

10%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £224.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16381 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

29%

Multi-Core

1090

18%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

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Intel Core i7-8700

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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