FX-8320E vs Xeon E5-2628L v4

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2628L v4
2016
12 cores / 24 threads, 75 Watt
7.16
+123%

Xeon E5-2628L v4 outperforms FX-8320E by a whopping 123% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking9251524
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.560.91
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Vishera (2012−2015)
Release date20 June 2016 (7 years ago)2 September 2014 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,364no data
Current price$535 (0.4x MSRP)$140

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E5-2628L v4 has 181% better value for money than FX-8320E.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads248
Base clock speedno data3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.9 GHz4 GHz
Bus support2 × 8 GT/sno data
L2 cache3 MB8192 KB
L3 cache30 MBno data
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die size306.18 mm2315 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data71 °C
Number of transistors4700 Million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoYes
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.075 V - Max: 1.2875 V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
Socketno dataAM3+
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAno data+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Maximum memory size1,536 GBno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E.

PCIe version3.0n/a
PCI Express lanes40no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2628L v4 7.16
+123%
FX-8320E 3.21

Xeon E5-2628L v4 outperforms FX-8320E by 123% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon E5-2628L v4 11079
+123%
FX-8320E 4960

Xeon E5-2628L v4 outperforms FX-8320E by 123% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.16 3.21
Recency 20 June 2016 2 September 2014
Physical cores 12 8
Threads 24 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 95 Watt

The Xeon E5-2628L v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8320E in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2628L v4 is a mobile workstation processor while FX-8320E is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2628L v4 and FX-8320E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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