AMD FX-4320 vs Intel Core i7-5850EQ

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Core i7-5850EQ AMD FX-4320
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Core i7 AMD FX
• Generation
  5 2
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 5000 AMD FX-4300

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i7-5850EQ vs AMD FX-4320 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  2.70 GHz 4.00 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.40 GHz 4.20 GHz
• CPU Threads
  8 4
• Turbo (4 Cores)
  3.00 GHz 4.20 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.30 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.00 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  48
• Shader
  384
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  8
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2015

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  Decode No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode No

To choose the best model between Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1866 DDR3-1866
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i7-5850EQ or AMD FX-4320? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  47 W 95 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
• L3-Cache
  6.00 MB 4.00 MB
• Architecture
  Broadwell S Vishera (Bulldozer)
• Technology
  14 nm 32 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1364 AM3+
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q4/2012

List of devices based on Intel Core i7-5850EQ and AMD FX-4320.

• Used in
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