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FX-4300 vs Core i7-6800K

FX-4300 vs Core i7-6800K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12340 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12341 minutes ago

AMD FX-4300

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4300 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12340 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12341 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1316 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.

Advantages of AMD FX-4300

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $48.02 vs $103.0
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-6800K - $0.23 vs $0.46 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 95 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than FX-4300 - 224 vs 212 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 12 vs 4 threads
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Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

212

94%

Value, $/FPS

$0.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$48.02

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4300 3.8 GHz 4 MB Cache Quad-Core CPU Processor FD4300WMW4MHK Socket AM3+

Buy for $48.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12340 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

224

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

50%

Price, $

$103

46%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $103 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12341 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-4300 Logo
FX-4300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

448

36%

Multi-Core

1090

19%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

100%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

AMD FX-4300 Logo

AMD FX-4300

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Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
May 31st, 2016
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameBroadwell-E
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
95 W
TDP140 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
19.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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