The Core i7-4500U is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-8300. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4500U
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 84% less energy – 15 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of the FX-8300
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i7-4500U vs FX-8300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4500U
Jun 4th, 2013
Average FPS
174
100%
Min 1% FPS
116
100%
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Core i7-4500U vs FX-8300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4500U vs FX-8300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4500U vs FX-8300 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4500U
Jun 4th, 2013
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
55%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
71%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4500U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-8300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 4th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
15 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
