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FX-8320 vs Ryzen 5 5600X

FX-8320 vs Ryzen 5 5600X: 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 $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Glacier 460 AIO Liquid Cooled CPU Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X 6-core, ToughRam DDR4 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) S3GL-B550-460-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 92 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 $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Thermaltake LCGS Glacier 460 AIO Liquid Cooled CPU Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X 6-core, ToughRam DDR4 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) S3GL-B550-460-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 92 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 5 5600X is 2935 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - $175.0 vs $1199.99
  • Up to 80% better value when playing New World than Ryzen 5 5600X - $1.79 vs $9.09 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 35% better in New World than FX-8320 - 132 vs 98 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

98

74%

Value, $/FPS

$1.79/FPS

100%

Price, $

$175

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

132

100%

Value, $/FPS

$9.09/FPS

19%

Price, $

$1199.99

14%

FPS Winner

Thermaltake LCGS Glacier 460 AIO Liquid Cooled CPU Gaming Desktop (AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600X 6-core, ToughRam DDR4 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, 1TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) S3GL-B550-460-LCS

Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 92 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

21%

Multi-Core

1819

21%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
FXCollectionRyzen 5
VisheraCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
17.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using FX-8320 or Ryzen 5 5600X

New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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