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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 9 7950X3D is 3725 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 20% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than FX-8320 - 248 vs 206 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320 - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8320
- Up to 85% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $102.02 vs $689.99
- Up to 82% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $0.5 vs $2.78 per FPS
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
248
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.78/FPS
18%
Price, $
$689.99
14%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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OEM AMD FX-8320 Octa-core (8 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FX-8320
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | AMD FX-8320 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | FX |
| Raphael | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X3D or FX-8320
Mass Effect: Andromeda, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$N/A
Out of Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
242 FPS
$12.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,999
In Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$N/A
Out of Stock
218 FPS
$14.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,099.99
In Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$N/A
Out of Stock
218 FPS
$15.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,449.99
In Stock
248 FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$N/A
Out of Stock
225 FPS
$14.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 6 TB HDD
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$3,199.99
In Stock
248 FPS
$24.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$6,049.99
In Stock
242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$N/A
Out of Stock
171 FPS
$20.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 10 TB HDD
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$3,569.99
In Stock
171 FPS
$17.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,999.99
In Stock
248 FPS
$29.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, 10 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$7,269.99
In Stock
238 FPS
$12.6/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,999.99
In Stock
231 FPS
$14.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,399.99
In Stock
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