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Core i7-4960HQ vs FX-8300

Core i7-4960HQ vs FX-8300: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 $112.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10359 minutes ago

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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 $112.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10359 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4960HQ outperforms FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4960HQ is 313 days newer than FX-8300.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ

  • Performs up to 4% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than FX-8300 - 162 vs 156 FPS
  • Consumes up to 51% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 47 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

162

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

156

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.72/FPS

100%

Price, $

$112.02

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $112.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10359 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo
Core i7-4960HQ

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1137

100%

Multi-Core

3770

100%

AMD FX-8300 Logo
FX-8300

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

455

40%

Multi-Core

1731

45%

Intel Core i7-4960HQ Logo

Intel Core i7-4960HQ

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AMD FX-8300 Logo

AMD FX-8300

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
Crystal WellCodenameVishera
Intel BGA 1364SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
47 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0x
Multiplier16.5x
Intel HD 5200
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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