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Core i7-3960X vs FX-6300

Core i7-3960X vs FX-6300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD FX-6300

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6300 Logo
LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-6300 CPU Processore Desktop 6-Core 6-Thread Usato 3,5 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+

Buy for 49.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76900 minutes ago

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AMD FX-6300

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6300 Logo
LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-6300 CPU Processore Desktop 6-Core 6-Thread Usato 3,5 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+

Buy for 49.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76900 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3960X outperforms FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3960X is 344 days older than FX-6300.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than FX-6300 - 190 vs 188 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-6300

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 95 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

190

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

188

98.94736842105263%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€49.68

100%

LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-6300 CPU Processore Desktop 6-Core 6-Thread Usato 3,5 GHz 8M 95W Socket AM3+

Buy for 49.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76900 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

100%

Multi-Core

3358

100%

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

463

67.10144927536233%

Multi-Core

1453

43.26980345443717%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Intel Core i7-3960X

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AMD FX-6300 Logo

AMD FX-6300

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
Sandy Bridge ECodenameVishera
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier17.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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