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Core i7-6700K vs FX-8320

Core i7-6700K vs FX-8320: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)

Buy for CA$169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75490 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8320 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for CA$111.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75489 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)

Buy for CA$169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75490 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8320 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for CA$111.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75489 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1012 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 58% better in Counter-Strike 2 than FX-8320 - 374 vs 236 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 91 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - CA$111.14 vs CA$169.99
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

374

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$169.99

65%

FPS Winner

Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)

Buy for CA$169.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75490 minutes ago

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

236

63.101604278074866%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$111.14

100%

AMD FX-Series FX-8320 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for CA$111.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75489 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

31.013513513513512%

Multi-Core

1819

37.14519093322443%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

vs
AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

Aug 1st, 2015
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
SkylakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier17.5x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-6700K or FX-8320

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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