The FX-8300 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $67.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-8300
- Up to 39% cheaper – $106.06 vs $174.02
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
FX-8300 vs Core i7-875K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
680
100%
Min 1% FPS
351
100%
Price, $
$174.02
60%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
60%
FX-8300 vs Core i7-875K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8300 vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8300 vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
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%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
86%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
71%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $353.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Vishera | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
