AMD FX-8320 vs Intel Core i5-1155G7

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i5 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2534 points

2975 points

17% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3698 points

5094 points

37% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2159 points

2375 points

10% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2072 points

2277 points

9% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

37.97 points

53.40 points

40% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1791 points

4793 points

167% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

458 points

1719 points

275% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

40% slightly higher clock speed

2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.5 GHz

12% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

28 W

346% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

Identical

384 KiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

Identical

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

620th of 1,089

541st of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

11th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

FX-8320 vs Core i5-1155G7 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-1155G7 beats the FX-8320 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-8320 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the FX-8320 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-1155G7. The Core i5-1155G7 outputs less heat than FX-8320 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the FX-8320 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.