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FX-8320 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

FX-8320 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
OEM AMD FX-8320 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ Pack

Buy for 91.91 on Amazon

In Stock

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8320 Logo
OEM AMD FX-8320 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ Pack

Buy for 91.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8320 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2935 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.

Advantages of FX-8320

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $82.80 vs $279.19
  • Up to 68% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.63 vs $1.95 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Dead Space than FX-8320 - 159 vs 145 FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320 - 32 vs 8 threads
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Dead Space

Dead Space

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

145

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.63/FPS

100%

Price, €

€91.91

100%

Value Winner

OEM AMD FX-8320 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ Pack

Buy for 91.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

159

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.95/FPS

32%

Price, €

€309.9

29%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 309.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

21%

Multi-Core

1819

15%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

FX-8320

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
FXCollectionRyzen 9
VisheraCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
8Threads
32
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
17.5xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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