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AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz

The values for the CPUs below are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and are updated daily.

  • 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-8320 Eight-Core×AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core×Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz+ ADD
Price $48.42 - BUY $44.64 - BUY $189.88 - BUY
Socket TypeAM3+AM3+LGA2011
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.0 GHzUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (in 4 physical modules)8 (in 4 physical modules)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 15MB
TDP125W125W150W
Yearly Running Cost$22.81$22.81$27.38
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2012Q3 2011Q1 2012
# of Samples75692363344
CPU Value112.6117.844.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1470(-20.1%)1434(-22.1%)1840(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)5454(-35.5%)5260(-37.8%)8461(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
5,454
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
5,260
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
8,461
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
112.6
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
117.8
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
44.6
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
1,470
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
1,434
Intel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
1,840

Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
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-8320 Eight-CoreAMD FX-8150 Eight-CoreIntel Core i7-3970X @ 3.50GHz
Max TDP125W125W150W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.