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Compare AMD FX-8300 vs A8-6600k

AMD FX-8300 and AMD A8-6600k are both processors with the same CPU Turbo Clock Rate (-) and Manufacturing Process (32 nm). The main differences are in Core Name, Socket, Integrated Graphics and CPU Cores.
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Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
FD8300WMHKBOX
Model
AD660KWOHLBOX
Release Date
📅 July 2019
Release Date
📅 June 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(154 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
245th / 589
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
n/a
Single-Core Effective Value
216th / 244
Single-Core Effective Value
-
Workstation Performance (Charts)
239th / 270
Workstation Performance (Charts)
n/a
Workstation Effective Value
214th / 263
Workstation Effective Value
-
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Performance (Charts)
n/a
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 95 Watts
TDP
🔌 100 Watts
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Pros
-
Pros
  • Competitive pricing
  • GPU performances
  • Overclock capabilities
Cons
-
Cons
  • CPU performances compared to Intel's chip
Series
FX-8000 Series
Series
A-Series APU
Core Name
Vishera
Core Name
Richland
Socket
AM3+
Socket
FM2
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
Radeon HD 8570D
CPU Cores
8
CPU Cores
4
CPU Threads
8
CPU Threads
4
CPU Clock Rate
3300 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3900 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
Cache L3
8 MB
Cache L3
-

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the AMD FX-8300:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 6 years later
  • Around 5% lower thermal design power
  • +4 more cores
  • +4 more threads

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Reasons to buy the AMD A8-6600k:

  • 55% cheaper, you can save $22.93
  • Integrated graphics in the CPU (Radeon HD 8570D)

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