Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper FX-8320E on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8320E is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1028 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320E.
Advantages of AMD FX-8320E
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $178.02 vs $189.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Control than Core i7-7740X - $0.89 vs $0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 95 vs 112 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than FX-8320E - 203 vs 199 FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8320E | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 112 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
16.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |