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AMD FX-8320E vs Intel Core i5-3450

AMD

AMD FX-8320E

AMD Socket AM3+ 3200 MHz 8 cores Sep 2014 DESKTOP
AMD FX-8320E
Intel

Intel Core i5-3450

Intel Socket 1155 3100 MHz 4 cores Apr 2012 DESKTOP
Intel Core i5-3450

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD FX-8320E100%
  • Intel Core i5-3450117%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD FX-8320E100%
  • Intel Core i5-3450142%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD FX-8320E107%
  • Intel Core i5-3450100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8320E

  • 7% higher multi threaded performance.
  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3450

  • Much higher single threaded performance (around 42% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
  • Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD FX-8320E.
No winner
Gaming

No clear winner declared

No winner
Productivity

No clear winner declared

Specifications

Features

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i5-3450
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
AMD64
AMD-V
AES
AVX
CLMUL
CVT16
EVP
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i5-3450
ArchitectureAMD PiledriverIntel_IvyBridge
MarketDesktopDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3DDR3
CodenameVisheraIvy Bridge
Release DateSep 2014Apr 2012

Cores

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i5-3450
Cores84
Threads84
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsNoIntel HD 2500

Cache

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i5-3450
L1 Cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache8192 KB256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)6144 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i5-3450
SocketAMD Socket AM3+Intel Socket 1155
Max Case Tempunknown67°C
PackageuPGAFC-LGA12C
Die Size315mm²160mm²
Process32 nm22 nm

Performance

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i5-3450
Cpu Frequency3200 MHz3100 MHz
Turbo Clock4000 MHz3500 MHz
Base Clock200 MHz100 MHz
Voltage1.425 Vunknown
TDP95 W77 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-8320E2440 points
  • Intel Core i5-34503605 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-8320E12805 points
  • Intel Core i5-345012772 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E9714
  • Intel Core i5-34509067

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E2238
  • Intel Core i5-34503113

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E10693
  • Intel Core i5-34509851

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E1964
  • Intel Core i5-34502875

points - higher is better

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