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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1686 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Up to 69% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - £89.97 vs £289.88
- Up to 61% better value when playing Lost Ark than Ryzen 7 7700X - £0.36 vs £0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 62 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 23% better in Lost Ark than Core i3-8300 - 312 vs 253 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 16 vs 4 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
253
81%
Value, £/FPS
£0.36/FPS
100%
Price, £
£89.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8300 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 91W, BX80684I38300
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Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
312
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.93/FPS
38%
Price, £
£289.88
31%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700X Desktop Processor (8-core/16-thread, 40MB cache, up to 5.4 GHz max boost)
Buy for £289.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 112 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Ryzen 7 7700X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8300 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
62 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-8300 or Ryzen 7 7700X
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
235 FPS
£8.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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235 FPS
£6.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,594.99
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