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Core i5-14600K vs FX-8300

Core i5-14600K vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for $235.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for $106.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-14600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for $235.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8300

3.3 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8300 Logo
AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for $106.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-14600K 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 i5-14600K is 4011 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600K

  • Performs up to 24% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than FX-8300 - 191 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8300

  • Up to 55% cheaper than Core i5-14600K - $106.06 vs $235.6
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

191

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$235.6

45%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-14600K Desktop Processor 14 Cores (6 P-Cores + 8 E-Cores) up to 5.3 GHz

Buy for $235.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76 minutes ago

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

154

80.6282722513089%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$106.06

100%

AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)

Buy for $106.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-14600K Logo
Core i5-14600K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2806

100%

Multi-Core

16087

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

16.215253029223092%

Multi-Core

1731

10.760241188537329%

Intel Core i5-14600K

vs

AMD FX-8300

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionFX
Raptor LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores8
20
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
Not AvailableTDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier16.5x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-14600K or FX-8300

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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