Comparison of AMD FX-8320E and Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3

Attribute	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 ×	AMD FX-8320E ×
General Information
Brand	Intel	AMD
Series	Intel Xeon E3	AMD FX
Model	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3	AMD FX-8320E
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	4	8
Frequency (GHz)	3.3	3.2
CPU Threads	8	8
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	+	-
Overclocking	-	+
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	3.7	4
Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz)	3.7	-
Turbo (8 Cores) (GHz)	-	3.6
Encryption
AES-NI	+	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	No	No
h264	No	No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	No	No
VP9	No	No
AVC	No	No
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	DDR3-1600	DDR3-1866
ECC	+	+
Memory channels	2	2
Technical details
Release date (year)	2013	2014
Technology (Nm)	22	32
Socket	LGA 1150	AM3+
Virtualization	vt-d vt-x vt-x ept	amd-v
L3-Cache (MB)	8	8
Architecture	Haswell	Vishera
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
TDP (PL1) (W)	80	95
Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	9,575	7,960
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)	870	500
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	3,268	2,269
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	144	91
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	722	584
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)	334	188
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)	1,555	999
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)	1.67	1.06
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	7.73	6.09
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)	3,460	2,042
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)	13,125	9,803