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Core i7-12700KF vs FX-8300

Core i7-12700KF vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 261.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18575 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz a otto core 8M Processor Socket AM3+ CPU 95W Pacchetto di massa FX-8300 SENZA VENTOLA

Buy for 80.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18575 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 261.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18575 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

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AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz a otto core 8M Processor Socket AM3+ CPU 95W Pacchetto di massa FX-8300 SENZA VENTOLA

Buy for 80.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18575 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 3299 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 76% better in Far Cry 6 than FX-8300 - 160 vs 91 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €80.56 vs €261.28
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700KF - €0.89 vs €1.63 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.63/FPS

54%

Price, €

€261.28

30%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 261.28 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18575 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

91

56%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

100%

Price, €

€80.56

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-8300 FX 8300 FX8300 3,3 GHz a otto core 8M Processor Socket AM3+ CPU 95W Pacchetto di massa FX-8300 SENZA VENTOLA

Buy for 80.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18575 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

18%

Multi-Core

1731

12%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-12700KF

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AMD FX-8300

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
20
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier16.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or FX-8300

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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