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FX-8320 vs Core i5-2300

FX-8320 vs Core i5-2300: 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 $95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2300

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2300 Logo
Intel Core i5-2300 2.80GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 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 $95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2300

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-2300 Logo
Intel Core i5-2300 2.80GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2300 outperforms the more expensive FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2300 is 653 days older than the more expensive FX-8320.

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2300 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dead Island 2 than FX-8320 - 120 vs 118 FPS
  • Up to 53% cheaper than FX-8320 - $45.0 vs $95.0
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

118

98.33333333333333%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$95

47%

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

Buy for $95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 266 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2300 Logo
Core i5-2300

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

120

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$45

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-2300 2.80GHz Quad-Core Desktop Processor

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-2300 Logo
Core i5-2300

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

90%

Multi-Core

1819

100%

Intel Core i5-2300 Logo
Core i5-2300

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

510

100%

Multi-Core

1490

81.91313908741067%

AMD FX-8320

vs

Intel Core i5-2300

Oct 23rd, 2012
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
17.5xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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