Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1707 days newer than FX-6300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 15% better in Battlefield 2042 than FX-6300 - 166 vs 144 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 95 vs 112 Watts
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
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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 | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |