FX-8320 vs Core i7-4700MQ specs and performance
In our benchmarks, the FX-8320 beats the Core i7-4700MQ in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-4700MQ has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-8320 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-4700MQ. Also, the FX-8320 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-4700MQ 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. The info from our database shows that the FX-8320 has more L2 cache than the Core i7-4700MQ. The FX-8320 also has slightly more L3 cache.
The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the FX-8320 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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