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.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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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 Size: L1: 640 KB, L2: 16.0 MB, L3: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-8320 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 91.81

Overall Rank: 1307

Last Price Change: $58.98 USD (2023-02-03)

Average CPU Mark

5415

Single Thread Rating: 1469
Samples: 7357*
*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	37,366 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	9,925 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	12 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,633 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	90.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics	469 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,288 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,469 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of February 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of February 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$152.02 USD	Buy Now!
	$58.98 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 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)
	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 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)
	ADAMANT CUSTOM 12-Core Liquid Cooled Workstation Desktop Computer PC AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz X570 32Gb DDR4 RAM 500Gb NVMe 3500MB/s SSD 2TB HDD 600W PSU WIN10 Pro WiFi Bluetooth	$1749.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,582
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,752
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,688
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,160
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,956
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,932
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,563
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,557
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,266
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,415

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		187.31
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		132.12
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		116.36
Intel Core i9-12900K		99.83
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		91.81
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.97
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		49.01
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,826
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,730
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,665
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
BL1738150 - Feb 05 2023 [Excluded]		6119
BL1737215 - Feb 04 2023		5648
BL1735932 - Feb 03 2023		5682
BL1735063 - Feb 02 2023		5265
BL1734564 - Feb 01 2023		5641

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

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,415
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,293 (-2.3%)
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,791 (+6.9%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,221 (-3.6%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,677 (-13.6%)
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,490 (+1.4%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,505 (-16.8%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,952 (-8.6%)
Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,378 (-19.2%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,671 (+4.7%)
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,351 (-1.2%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,853 (-10.4%)
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,106 (-24.2%)

Is the AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T		8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,480
Intel Core i9-13900F		8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,797
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,574
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,104
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,698
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,679
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,650
Intel Core i5-13600KF		6,562
Intel Core i7-13700F		6,510
Intel Core i9-12900KS		6,437
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		957

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CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

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