AMD FX-8320 vs Intel Xeon E-2176M

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E 6 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

3606 points

42% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3698 points

5438 points

47% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2159 points

3050 points

41% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2072 points

2927 points

41% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

37.97 points

87.69 points

130% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1814 points

5044 points

178% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

461 points

1415 points

206% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1791 points

4813 points

168% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

458 points

1367 points

198% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

29% slightly higher clock speed

2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.4 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

45 W

177% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

620th of 1,089

475th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Xeon E

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

FX-8320 vs Xeon E-2176M comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E-2176M is faster than the FX-8320. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-8320 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Xeon E-2176M has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the FX-8320 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the FX-8320. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-8320 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E-2176M. The Xeon E-2176M 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.