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
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |