AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Price and performance details for the AMD FX-8320 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.
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AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 125 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)-8320 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 112.59

Overall Rank: 1655

Last Price Change: $48.42 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark

5452

Single Thread Rating: 1469
Samples: 7558*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,108
Thread: 1,402

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Integer Math	37,314 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	9,927 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11,770 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,659 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	93,356 KBytes/Sec
Physics	471 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,313 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,469 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of April 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of April 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$116.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$48.42 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

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	GAMEPOWER L@@K L@@K Gaming Desktop Versa N21 GTX Eight CORE AMD FX 8320 4.0 GHz Turbo 1 TB 8 GB Win 7 OR Win 10 Your Choice	$710.00 (www.amazon.com)
	GAMEPOWER L@@K L@@K Gaming Desktop Elite GTX Eight CORE AMD FX 8320 4.0 GHz Turbo 1 TB 8 GB ASUS Graphics Card HD 7790 OR Better	$635.00 (www.amazon.com)
	GAMEPOWER L@@K L@@K Gaming Desktop Elite GTX Eight CORE AMD FX 8320 4.0 GHz Turbo 3 TB 16 GB ASUS Graphics Card HD 7790 OR Better	$698.00 (www.amazon.com)
	GAMEPOWER L@@K L@@K Gaming Desktop Versa N21 GTX Eight CORE AMD FX 8320 4.0 GHz Turbo 3 TB 16 GB Win 7 OR Win 10 Your Choice	$710.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,349
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,361
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,652
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,578
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,015
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,324
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,768
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,427
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,183
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,452

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.81
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.17
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		112.59
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.13
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.72
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.43
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 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,636
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,037
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,703
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		1,469

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2077993 - Apr 14 2024		5729
BL2077106 - Apr 13 2024		5632
BL2075829 - Apr 12 2024		5912
BL2066136 - Mar 31 2024		6446
BL2061202 - Mar 25 2024		5813

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,452
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,309 (-2.6%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,206 (-22.8%)
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		6,410 (+17.6%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,260 (-3.5%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,645 (-14.8%)
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,485 (+0.6%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,545 (-16.6%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,501 (+0.9%)
Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,228 (-4.1%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,954 (-9.1%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,655 (-14.6%)
Intel Core i5-3570S @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,618 (-15.3%)

Is the AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,667
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,257
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,071
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,569
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,176
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,996
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,796
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,573
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,530
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		960

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CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

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