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AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core

Price and performance details for the AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?

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AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-8300 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 126.30

Overall Rank: 1716

Last Price Change: $42.00 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark
rating
5305

Single Thread Rating: 1493
Samples: 1968*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,899
Thread: 1,416

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core

Integer Math35,821 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math9,593 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting11,360 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,624 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression90,291 KBytes/Sec
Physics460 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,242 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,493 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$112.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$42.00 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,324
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,381
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,185
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,631
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,908
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,764
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,475
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,184
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,305
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 211.48
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 151.83
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.96
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 126.30
Intel Core i9-12900K
 124.27
Intel Core i9-13900K
 121.41
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.67
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 51.59
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,171
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,927
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,702
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 1,493
Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2102540 - May 16 2024
5148
BL2099608 - May 12 2024
4690
BL2099523 - May 12 2024
5474
BL2096636 - May 08 2024
4676
BL2092855 - May 03 2024
5091
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,305
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,454 (+2.8%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,510 (+3.9%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 4,654 (-12.3%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 4,677 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,688 (+7.2%)
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,570 (+5.0%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 4,207 (-20.7%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 6,525 (+23.0%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 6,061 (+14.3%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 5,567 (+4.9%)
Intel Core i5-2550K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 4,134 (-22.1%)
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz vs AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 4,119 (-22.4%)

Is the AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,644
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,271
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,069
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,557
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,406
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,145
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,001
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,795
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,558
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,519
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core
 949