Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3258 outperforms FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3258 is 587 days newer than FX-8320.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than FX-8320 - 140 vs 139 FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 53 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8320
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
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Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | AMD FX-8320 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Pentium | Collection | FX |
Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |