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AMD FX-8300 Eight- vs Intel i7-4790K

The Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz is newer than AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core also around 34% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 39% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 24412 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core×Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz+ ADD
Price $41.81 - BUY $99.99 - BUY
Socket TypeAM3+LGA1150
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz4.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (in 4 physical modules)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP95W88W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$16.06
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2013Q2 2014
# of Samples199922413
CPU Value127.280.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1494(-39.4%)2466(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)5317(-34.1%)8066(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
5,317
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
8,066
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
127.2
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
80.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
1,494
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
2,466
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
Max TDP95W88W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.