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AMD FX-8320 vs FX-4300

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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
78
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
77
Brand
AMD
Brand
AMD
Model
FD8320FRHKBOX
Model
FD4300WMHKBOX
Release Date
📅 October 2012
Release Date
📅 October 2012
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(151 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(109 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
237th / 529
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
n/a
Single-Core Effective Value
186th / 238
Single-Core Effective Value
-
Workstation Performance (Charts)
211th / 240
Workstation Performance (Charts)
n/a
Workstation Effective Value
191st / 234
Workstation Effective Value
-
TDP
🔌 125 Watts
TDP
🔌 95 Watts
Price history
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Supported PC parts
Supported PC parts
Pros
  • Very good multi-threading performance
  • Decent overclocking ability
Pros
  • Good multi-threading performance
  • Decent overclocking ability
Cons
  • Poor single-threaded performance
  • High power consumption
Cons
  • Too close in price to FX-6300
  • Poor single-threaded performance
Series
FX-8000 Series
Series
FX-4000 Series
Core Name
Vishera
Core Name
Vishera
Socket
AM3+
Socket
AM3+
Integrated Graphics
None
Integrated Graphics
None
CPU Cores
8
CPU Cores
4
CPU Threads
8
CPU Threads
4
CPU Clock Rate
3500 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3800 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
Cache L3
8 MB
Cache L3
4 MB
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What are the differences between AMD FX-8320 and FX-4300? Analyze head-to-head all specifications and features to find out the better cpu.

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to pick the AMD FX-8320:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • +4 more cores.
  • +4 more threads.
  • +4 MB L3 Cache.

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Reasons to pick the AMD FX-4300:

  • 13% cheaper, you can save $6.67.
  • Around 24% lower thermal design power.
  • Higher CPU Clock frequency (+300 MHz).

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