Buy on Amazon
$98.04
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $132
Availability
MSRP in USD: $132
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 1533 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $98.04 vs $130.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-7700 - $0.88 vs $1.07 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 9% better in Elden Ring than FX-6300 - 121 vs 111 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz AM3+ Desktop Processor Boxed
Buy for $98.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10795 minutes ago
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W
Buy for $130 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10798 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6300 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 17.5x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-6300 or Core i7-7700
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
23 FPS
$73.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-7700
16 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,688.88
In Stock
4 FPS
$347.22/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-6300
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,388.88
In Stock
5 FPS
$99.8/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$499
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
