The Core i7-4770K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-6300, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $240.06 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4770K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 12% less energy – 84 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the FX-6300
- Up to 81% cheaper – $58.02 vs $298.08
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i7-4770K vs FX-6300 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4770K
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, $
$298.08
19%
Value, $/FPS
$1.62/FPS
21%
Core i7-4770K vs FX-6300 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4770K vs FX-6300 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4770K vs FX-6300 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4770K
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
95%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
86%
FX-6300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4770K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| $350.00 | MSRP | $132.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
84 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
