Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X 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 i9-7900X is 1707 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $106.06 vs $325.0
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 12% better in Sons Of The Forest than FX-8300 - 102 vs 91 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 20 vs 8 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8300 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i9 |
Vishera | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.5x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |