Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 1700 outperforms the cheaper FX-8320 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 1700 is 1591 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.
Advantages of AMD FX-8320
- Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 7 1700 - $175.0 vs $195.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Performs up to 16% better in HITMAN 2 than FX-8320 - 129 vs 111 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than FX-8320 - $1.51 vs $1.58 per 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$195
89%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8320 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 1700 |
---|---|---|
Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Vishera | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
17.5x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |