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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $132
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Key Differences
In short — FX-6300 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-6300 is 968 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-930
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-6300 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-6300
- Performs up to 1% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-930 - 257 vs 255 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-930 - $58.02 vs $144.95
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 95 vs 130 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-930 2.80GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU, Retail BX80601930
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AMD FX-6300 Black Edition 3.5 GHz Six Core 95W OEM with Thermal Paste Bundle
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
FX-6300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | AMD FX-6300 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-930 or FX-6300
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
11 FPS
$126.26/FPS
GeForce GT 710
FX-6300
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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$1,388.88
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13 FPS
$38.38/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$499
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