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FX-8320 vs Core i5-12600K

FX-8320 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 143.82 on Amazon

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Updated 16861 minutes ago

AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16861 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 143.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16861 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper FX-8320 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3299 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - $127.96 vs $129.57

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 25% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-8320 - 281 vs 224 FPS
  • Up to 19% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-8320 - $0.51 vs $0.63 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

224

79%

Value, €/FPS

€0.63/FPS

80%

Price, €

€142.04

100%

AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor

Buy for 142.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16861 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

281

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.51/FPS

100%

Price, €

€143.82

98%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 143.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16861 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

18%

Multi-Core

1819

15%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
17.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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