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Core i7-8700K vs FX-8320

Core i7-8700K vs FX-8320: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74996 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-8320 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $74.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

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 $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74996 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8320

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-8320 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $74.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1808 days newer than the cheaper FX-8320.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 74% better in The Callisto Protocol than FX-8320 - 125 vs 72 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

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $74.82 vs $175.0
This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

125

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$175

42%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74996 minutes ago

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

72

57.599999999999994%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$74.82

100%

LANCHY AMD FX-Series FX-8320 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.5 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $74.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74995 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

29.013906447534765%

Multi-Core

1819

28.232189973614773%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

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AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier17.5x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-8700K or FX-8320

The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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