AMD · 2012
AMD FX-8300
The AMD FX-8300 is an eight-core desktop processor released in 2012, based on the Piledriver microarchitecture.
The AMD FX-8300 is an eight-core desktop processor released on December 29, 2012, with a launch MSRP of $129 USD. It is built on the Piledriver microarchitecture and manufactured on a 32 nm process node. The processor features 8 cores and 8 threads, with a base clock of 3.3 GHz and a boost clock of 3.6 GHz. It includes 8 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 95 W. The FX-8300 uses the AM3+ socket and has an unlocked multiplier, allowing for overclocking. It is part of the AMD FX series and is compatible with motherboards featuring the AM3+ socket.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 35.84 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 360 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 687 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Piledriver |
|---|---|
| Cores unverified | 8 |
| Threads unverified | 8 |
| Base clock unverified | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock unverified | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 cache unverified | 8 MB |
| Process node unverified | 32 nm |
| TDP / base power unverified | 95 W |
| Socket unverified | AM3+ |
| Unlocked multiplier unverified | Yes |
| Release date unverified | 2012-12-29 |
| Release year unverified | 2012 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 129 USD |