Processor comparison
AMD FX-6200 vs AMD FX-8320E
AMD
AMD FX-6200
AMD Socket AM3+
3800 MHz
6 cores
Feb 2012
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
AMD FX-8320E
AMD Socket AM3+
3200 MHz
8 cores
Sep 2014
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD FX-6200100%
- AMD FX-8320E115%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD FX-6200100%
- AMD FX-8320E102%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD FX-6200100%
- AMD FX-8320E127%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6200
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8320E
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 27% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Around 15% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the AMD FX-8320E
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD FX-8320E
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD FX-6200 | AMD FX-8320E |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| SSE4a | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| CVT16 | | |
| EVP | | |
| FMA4 | | |
| XOP | | |
| Turbo Core | | |
| HT3.1 | | |
Architecture
| AMD FX-6200 | AMD FX-8320E |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Bulldozer | AMD Piledriver |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Zambezi | Vishera |
| Release Date | Feb 2012 | Sep 2014 |
Cores
| AMD FX-6200 | AMD FX-8320E |
|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | No |
Cache
| AMD FX-6200 | AMD FX-8320E |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 288 KB | 384 KB |
| L2 Cache | 6144 KB | 8192 KB |
| L3 Cache | 8192 KB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD FX-6200 | AMD FX-8320E |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | unknown |
| Package | uPGA | uPGA |
| Die Size | 315mm² | 315mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD FX-6200 | AMD FX-8320E |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4100 MHz | 4000 MHz |
| Base Clock | 200 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.4 V | 1.425 V |
| TDP | 125 W | 95 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD FX-62002419 points
- AMD FX-8320E2440 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD FX-620011030 points
- AMD FX-8320E12805 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD FX-62007606
- AMD FX-8320E9714
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD FX-62001915
- AMD FX-8320E1964
points - higher is better