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FX-8320 vs Core i7-8700K

FX-8320 vs Core i7-8700K: 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

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Updated 1779 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1779 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 1779 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1779 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8320 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1808 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $175.0 vs $208.0

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 32% better in Rust than FX-8320 - 203 vs 154 FPS
  • Up to 11% better value when playing Rust than FX-8320 - $1.02 vs $1.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

154

75%

Value, $/FPS

$1.14/FPS

89%

Price, $

$175

100%

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

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1779 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

203

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.02/FPS

100%

Price, $

$208

84%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $208 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1779 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

29%

Multi-Core

1819

28%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
17.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using FX-8320 or Core i7-8700K

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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