Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4930K outperforms the more expensive FX-8300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4930K is 313 days newer than the more expensive FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than FX-8300 - 468 vs 444 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than FX-8300 - $89.95 vs $112.02
- Up to 24% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than FX-8300 - $0.19 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
468
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |