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Key Differences
In short — FX-8300 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8300 is 1141 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 57% cheaper than FX-8300 - $48.0 vs $112.02
- Up to 57% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than FX-8300 - $0.15 vs $0.35 per FPS
Overwatch 2
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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 OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Lynnfield |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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