FX-8320E vs Phenom II X6 1100T comparison
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the FX-8320E performs better than the Phenom II X6 1100T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X6 1100T in all gaming tests too.
When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Phenom II X6 1100T has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the FX-8320E that has 4 cores. Despite this, the FX-8320E has more threads than the Phenom II X6 1100T. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Phenom II X6 1100T has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the FX-8320E. In terms of cache, the Phenom II X6 1100T has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the FX-8320E. Despite this, the FX-8320E has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Phenom II X6 1100T.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the FX-8320E has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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