Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2680 v3 outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2680 v3 is 685 days newer than FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
- Performs up to 5% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than FX-8300 - 161 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 24 vs 8 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
FX | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
8 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |