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In short — FX-8300 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-920 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8300 is 1436 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-920 - 188 vs 187 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 95 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Up to 10% cheaper than FX-8300 - $90.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than FX-8300 - $0.48 vs $0.53 per FPS
HITMAN 3
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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Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i7-920
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Bloomfield |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 16.5x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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