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Core i9-12900K vs FX-8320E

Core i9-12900K vs FX-8320E: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2833 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2833 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms FX-8320E on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2620 days newer than FX-8320E.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 45% better in World of Warcraft than FX-8320E - 223 vs 154 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320E - 24 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320E doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8320E

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 95 vs 125 Watts
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

223

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.83/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$409

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$409 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2833 minutes ago

AMD FX-8320E Logo
FX-8320E

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


FPS

154

69%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD FX-8320E Logo
FX-8320E

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD FX-8320E Logo
FX-8320E

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

443

16%

Multi-Core

1680

10%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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AMD FX-8320E

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 2nd, 2014
Core i9CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
24
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier16.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or FX-8320E

World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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