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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-930 outperforms the cheaper FX-8300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-930 is 968 days older than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-930 - $112.02 vs $198.73
- Up to 44% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-930 - $0.88 vs $1.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 95 vs 130 Watts
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7 Processor i7-930 2.80GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU, Retail BX80601930
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AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition FX-8300 3.3 GHz with 4.2 GHz Turbo Octa core Processor (FD8300WMHKBOX)
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-930
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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