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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-2700K outperforms the more expensive FX-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-2700K is 365 days older than the more expensive FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than FX-8300 - 278 vs 274 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than FX-8300 - $89.0 vs $112.02
- Up to 22% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than FX-8300 - $0.32 vs $0.41 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)
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Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
278
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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