In Valheim, the FX-8300 is slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 9700X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $195 cheaper!
FX-8300
- Up to 65% cheaper – $106.06 vs $301.00
- Up to 65% cheaper
- Up to 60% better value in Valheim – $0.48 vs $1.19/FPS
- Up to 60% better value in Valheim
Ryzen 7 9700X
- Up to 16% faster in Valheim – 251 vs 217 FPS
- Up to 16% faster in Valheim
- Is 11 years and 9 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Oct 23, 2012
- Is 11 years and 9 months newer
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Valheim FPS Calculator
FX-8300 vs Ryzen 7 9700X: Comparison of performance and price
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
217 FPS
86%
Min 1% FPS
77 FPS
65%
Price, $
$106.06
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 9700X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
251 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
119 FPS
100%
Price, $
$301
35%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
40%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8300 vs Ryzen 7 9700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8300 vs Ryzen 7 9700X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8300
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
71%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
33%
Ryzen 7 9700X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-8300 Oct 23rd, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 7 9700X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | AM5 |
| 95W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
