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In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 2746 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $106.06 vs $236.0
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 3800% better in Cities: Skylines II than FX-8300 - 39 vs 1 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)
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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-10700K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Comet Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using FX-8300 or Core i7-10700K
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
1 FPS
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Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Core i7-10700K
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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1 FPS
$1499.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1898.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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5 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-10700K
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