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AMD FX-8320 | AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8320 or AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD FX-8320 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8320 was released in Q4/2012. The AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 was released in Q1/2018. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | AMD EPYC (129) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | AMD EPYC Embedded 3000 (7) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Snowy Owl (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8320 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.00 GHz). The AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (2.90 GHz). |
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AMD FX-8320 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.90 GHz |
3.75 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8320 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD FX-8320 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
Max. Memory | ||
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 32 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 31.5 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD FX-8320 has a TDP of 125 W, that of the AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 is 35 W. |
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AMD FX-8320 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8320 has a 8.00 MB cache, while the AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 cache has a total of 10.00 MB. |
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AMD FX-8320 | Characteristic | AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
AM3+ | Socket | SP4r2 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2012 | Release date | Q1/2018 |
125 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz |
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AMD EPYC Embedded 3101
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8320 | AMD EPYC Embedded 3101 |
Unknown | Unknown |