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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs AMD FX-4320. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2022
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
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Q4/2012
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AMD FX-4320
AMD FX-4320

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or AMD FX-4320? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2022.

AMD FX-4320 has a base frequency of 4 GHz. 4 / 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q4/2012.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    237 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    461 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    51 place
AMD FX-4320 Reasons to consider
AMD FX-4320
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 122% better clock speed

    4 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 37 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.1 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD FX-4320 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    903 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    881 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    541 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    476 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    673 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AMD FX-4320 AMD FX-4320
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 left arrow AMD FX-4300
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow FX-Series
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 2
  • Predecessor
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    1x Cortex-X2 left arrow -
  • B-Core
    3x Cortex-A710 left arrow -
  • Base Frequency
    1.8 GHz left arrow 4 GHz
  • C-Core
    4x Cortex-A510 left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3 GHz left arrow 4.2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.1 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 4.2 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12.1 left arrow -
  • Generation
    7 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    840 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 730 left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow -
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD FX-4320 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR5-3200 left arrow DDR3
  • System Memory Specification
    - left arrow 1866
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and AMD FX-4320 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 70.5 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 95 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and AMD FX-4320, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kryo left arrow Vishera (Bulldozer)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
  • L2-Cache
    2 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Part Number
    SM8450 left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q4/2012
  • Socket
    - left arrow AM3+
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow 32nm SOI
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow AMD-V
  • Codename
    - left arrow Vishera
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.1875 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow FD4320WMHKBOX
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow FD4320WMW4MHK

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and AMD FX-4320.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1241.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
553.000000
AMD FX-4320
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

3838.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1481.000000
AMD FX-4320

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