Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the AMD FX-8320E 3.2GHz Socket AM3 Plus and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD FX-8320E 3.2GHz Socket AM3 Plus.
March 2015
(82%)
64 Reviews
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Users
(94%)
44 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
82010064
The editors liked
Great Overclocking with 990FX Chipset
Lower Power Consumption
Better Thermal Performance
Excellent Multi-threading Performance
Very Reasonable Price
Strong Overclocking Potential
8 cores for not much cash
Overclockabilty
Strong performance in heavily threaded workloads
Potential performance win with DX12
No real reason to spend more for an FX9590
The editors didn't like
Lower Base Freq. compared to its Counter Part (to be expected)
Lack Luster Single Threaded Performance
Far behind Intel on a percore basis
Powerhungry even at stock clock speeds
Aggressively throttles when overclocked via turbo multiplier
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Great Overclocking with 990FX Chipset, Lower Power Consumption, Better Thermal Performance
Lower Base Freq. compared to its Counter Part (to be expected)
The FX 8320E really fits the need of those looking for a great budgeted gaming system or workstation. Offering 8 cores of processing power all for the price of $135.99 currently on Newegg.com is a great bargain. The bottom line here is if you are on a ...
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Published: 2015-02-09, Author: Steven , review by: techspot.com
It should be clear that picking the right CPU depends on what you're going to do with it, so it isn't simply a matter of telling you which one is best. Intel tends to attract buyers who value the company's more powerful and efficient cores while plenty of...