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AMD FX-8320 vs AMD A8-5500

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD FX-8320
Rank 2 - 89 %
AMD A8-5500
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD FX-8320
Rank 2 - 50 %
AMD A8-5500
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8320
AMD FX-8320 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
522
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
463
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8320
AMD FX-8320 100 %
8C / 8T · 3.75 GHz
2,489
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,258

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At a glance

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
FamilyAMD FX (30)AMD A (112)
CPU groupAMD FX-8000 (11)AMD A8-5000 (3)
ArchitectureVishera (Bulldozer)Trinity (Piledriver)
Technology32 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketAM3+FM2
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 8x 4x
Frequency: 3.50 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.00 GHz 3.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.75 GHz 3.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
GPU nameno iGPUAMD Radeon HD 7560D
GPU frequency0.76 GHz
CUs / Shader / 4 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ3/2012

NPU AI performance

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
MemoryDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
TDP125 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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AMD FX-8320AMD A8-5500
Chip designUnknownUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ4/2012Q3/2012
Release price125 $85 $
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AMD FX-8320
AMD FX-8320
8C / 8T · 3.50 - 4.00 GHz
AMD A8-5500
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.70 GHz

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