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Core i5-7600K vs FX-6300

Core i5-7600K vs FX-6300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76014 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-6300

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6300 Logo
AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle

Buy for $58.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76013 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76014 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-6300

3.5 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6300 Logo
AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle

Buy for $58.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76013 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper FX-6300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 1533 days newer than the cheaper FX-6300.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than FX-6300 - 190 vs 189 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD FX-6300 - 91 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6300 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-6300

  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - $58.02 vs $135.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

190

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$135

42%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76014 minutes ago

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

189

99.47368421052632%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$58.02

100%

AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle

Buy for $58.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76013 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

AMD FX-6300 Logo
FX-6300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

463

30.723291307232913%

Multi-Core

1453

34.38239469947941%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

vs
AMD FX-6300 Logo

AMD FX-6300

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionFX
Kaby LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
91 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier17.5x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-7600K or FX-6300

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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