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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 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 i9-11900 is 3066 days newer than the cheaper FX-8300.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 20% better in Borderlands 3 than FX-8300 - 236 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD FX-8300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8300 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8300 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8300
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - $112.02 vs $270.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-11900 - $0.57 vs $1.14 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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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
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FX-8300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900 | vs | AMD FX-8300 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Core i9 | Collection | FX |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 16.5x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900 or FX-8300
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
75 FPS
$30.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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98 FPS
$23.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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75 FPS
$43.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,298
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98 FPS
$47.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4,699.99
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