Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1774 days newer than FX-8320.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-8320 - 158 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8320 - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8320
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
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Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD FX-8320 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
Core i9 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 17.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |