CPU AMD FX-8300

timnov · 2020-03-19, 16:56

hello

I want to change my athlon 860k to fx 8300, can I play it comfortably?

PBAsydney · 2020-03-20, 12:26

The 860K is FM2+ and the FX8300 is AM3+ so you would need a new motherboard as well.

The FX8300 has very poor single threaded performance and would not be ideal for PR.

WeeGeez · 2020-03-24, 21:27

fx 8300 is ample

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timnov Join Date: Mar 2020 Posts: 1 United States of America	CPU AMD FX-8300 hello I want to change my athlon 860k to fx 8300, can I play it comfortably?

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PBAsydney Join Date: Oct 2016 Posts: 365 Iceland	Re: CPU AMD FX-8300 The 860K is FM2+ and the FX8300 is AM3+ so you would need a new motherboard as well. The FX8300 has very poor single threaded performance and would not be ideal for PR.
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