CPU Compare

AMD FX-8300

Intel Core i7-8700K

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
FX-8300
29
Core i7-8700K
53
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
FX-8300
3
Core i7-8700K
9
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
FX-8300
4
Core i7-8700K
10
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
FX-8300
12
Core i7-8700K
24

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
FX-8300
1487
Core i7-8700K
2719
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
FX-8300
5333
Core i7-8700K
13576
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
FX-8300
460
Core i7-8700K
1621
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
FX-8300
1720
Core i7-8700K
6564

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the AMD FX-8300 and Intel Core i7-8700K

General

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Name FX-8300 Core i7-8700K
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Coffee Lake
Release Date Jan 2013 Oct 2017
Integrated Graphics None Intel UHD Graphics 630
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 8 6
Threads 8 12
Base Clock 3.30 3.70
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 384 KB
L2 Cache 8 MB 1.5 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB 12MB

Package

Lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Socket AM3+ LGA1151
TDP 95 95
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