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Key Differences
In short — FX-8320 outperforms Core i5-2430M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-8320 is 388 days newer than Core i5-2430M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2430M
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8320
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-2430M - 167 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2430M - 8 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
FX-8320
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
167
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€164.76
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD FD8320FRHKBOX FX-8320 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition Processor
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Core i5-2430M
Mobile • Oct 1st, 2011
FX-8320
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2430M | vs | AMD FX-8320 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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