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Processor comparison

AMD FX-8320E vs Intel Core i7-4600M

AMD

AMD FX-8320E

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

Intel Core i7-4600M

Intel Socket G3 2900 MHz 2 cores Sep 2013 MOBILE
Intel Core i7-4600M

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD FX-8320E112%
  • Intel Core i7-4600M100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD FX-8320E100%
  • Intel Core i7-4600M149%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD FX-8320E157%
  • Intel Core i7-4600M100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8320E

  • Much higher multi threaded performance (around 57% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4600M

  • Much higher single threaded performance (around 49% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
  • 58 watts lower power draw.
  • 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

AMD FX-8320E
Productivity

HWSpot recommends the AMD FX-8320E

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.

Specifications

Features

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i7-4600M
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
AMD64
AMD-V
AES
AVX
CLMUL
CVT16
EVP
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI
TXT
TSX
FMA3

Architecture

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i7-4600M
ArchitectureAMD PiledriverIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopMobile
Memory SupportDDR3DDR3
CodenameVisheraHaswell
Release DateSep 2014Sep 2013

Cores

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i7-4600M
Cores82
Threads84
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsNoIntel HD 4600

Cache

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i7-4600M
L1 Cache384 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache8192 KB256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)4096 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i7-4600M
SocketAMD Socket AM3+Intel Socket G3
Max Case Tempunknown100°C
PackageuPGAFC-PGA946
Die Size315mm²118mm²
Process32 nm22 nm

Performance

AMD FX-8320EIntel Core i7-4600M
Cpu Frequency3200 MHz2900 MHz
Turbo Clock4000 MHz3600 MHz
Base Clock200 MHz100 MHz
Voltage1.425 Vunknown
TDP95 W37 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-8320E2440 points
  • Intel Core i7-4600M4032 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-8320E12805 points
  • Intel Core i7-4600M7795 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E9714
  • Intel Core i7-4600M6344

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E2238
  • Intel Core i7-4600M3324

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E10693
  • Intel Core i7-4600M6924

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-8320E1964
  • Intel Core i7-4600M3061

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD FX-8320E (simulated)92.09
  • Intel Core i7-4600M132

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD FX-8320E (simulated)507.15
  • Intel Core i7-4600M310

points - higher is better

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