AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 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: 53.40

Overall Rank:
1959th fastest in multithreading out of 5074 CPUs
2460th fastest in single threading out of 5074 CPUs
552nd fastest in out of 1430 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $102.02 USD (2025-02-25)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

5448

Single Thread Rating

1465

Samples: 7753*
*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	37,122 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	9,903 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11,654 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,666 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	92,948 KBytes/Sec
Physics	469 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,318 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,465 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of April 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$102.02 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,729
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,318
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,048
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,490
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,186
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,712
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,646
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,448

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K		146.82
Intel Core i9-12900K		131.17
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.33
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		53.40
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,141
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		1,465

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2559712 - Apr 16 2025		5319
BL2559360 - Apr 16 2025		5476
BL2555340 - Apr 15 2025		5888
BL2555339 - Apr 15 2025		5888
BL2550545 - Apr 12 2025		5693

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

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,448
Intel Core i7-3770S @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		6,192 (+13.7%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,219 (-22.5%)
Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		6,749 (+23.9%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,297 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,790 (-12.1%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,631 (-15.0%)
Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,516 (-17.1%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,112 (-6.2%)
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		5,335 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		4,348 (-20.2%)
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		6,781 (+24.5%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		6,079 (+11.6%)

Is the AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,484
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,175
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,320
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,605
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,817
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,705
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,523
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,423
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,341
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core		689

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