Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8320E on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8320E is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2620 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320E.
Advantages of FX-8320E
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $144.49 vs $168.01
- Up to 3% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-12700K - $0.99 vs $1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 13% better in Forza Horizon 5 than FX-8320E - 183 vs 162 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320E - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320E doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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FPS
183
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
97%
Price, €
€186.49
85%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-8320E | vs | Core i7-12700K |
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Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |