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In short — FX-8300 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8300 is 1141 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 11% cheaper than FX-8300 - $100.0 vs $112.02
- Up to 10% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-8300 - $0.45 vs $0.5 per FPS
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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 i7-870 Processor 2.93 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
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 | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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