AMD FX-8320E | Intel Xeon W-1290E | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8320E or Intel Xeon W-1290E - 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-8320E 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-8320E was released in Q3/2014. The Intel Xeon W-1290E has 10 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-1290E was released in Q2/2020. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Xeon W (83) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Intel Xeon W-1200 (13) |
2 | Generation | 10 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Comet Lake W |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8320E has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8320E is 3.20 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the Intel Xeon W-1290E has 10 CPU cores and 20 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1290E is at 3.50 GHz (4.80 GHz). |
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AMD FX-8320E | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290E |
8 | Cores | 10 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.80 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.20 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD FX-8320E or Intel Xeon W-1290E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P630 |
GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.20 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics P630 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8320E can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Xeon W-1290E supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 46.9 GB/s. |
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AMD FX-8320E | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290E |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 128 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 46.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 20.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8320E is 95 W, while the Intel Xeon W-1290E has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD FX-8320E | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290E |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8320E is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-1290E is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache. |
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AMD FX-8320E | Characteristic | Intel Xeon W-1290E |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM3+ | Socket | LGA 1200 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q2/2020 |
125 $ | Release price | 500 $ |
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AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8320E
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-1290E
10C 20T @ 4.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8320E | Intel Xeon W-1290E |
Unknown | Unknown |