FX-4320
VS
Xeon Gold 6262V

FX-4320 vs Xeon Gold 6262V

AMD

FX-4320

4 Cores4 Thrd95 WWMax: 4.1 GHz2012
VS
Intel

Xeon Gold 6262V

24 Cores48 Thrd135 WWMax: 3.6 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The FX-4320 is positioned at rank 950 and the Xeon Gold 6262V is on rank 694, so the Xeon Gold 6262V offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar FX-4320

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
24739%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
23376%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
16973%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
5113%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
4050%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
3543%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
2029%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
2003%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1824%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1823%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1803%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1754%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1730%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
1723%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
1707%
#950
FX-4320
MSRP: $250|Avg: $100
100%
#951
Core i7-3960X Extreme Edition
MSRP: $990|Avg: $150
100%
#952
Celeron E1200
MSRP: $53|Avg: $98
100%
#954
Core i5-660
MSRP: $196|Avg: $150
99%
#955
Athlon II X2 250
MSRP: $87|Avg: $15
98%
#956
Core i3-2120T
MSRP: $127|Avg: $38
98%
#957
Phenom II X3 720
MSRP: $130|Avg: $64
98%
#958
Pentium E6300
MSRP: $84|Avg: $15
98%
#959
Core i5-661
MSRP: $196|Avg: $40
97%
#960
Core i5-750
MSRP: $210|Avg: $30
96%
#961
Core i3-4150
MSRP: $281|Avg: $70
96%
#962
Core i3-2100T
MSRP: $127|Avg: $127
96%
#963
Pentium E2210
MSRP: $84|Avg: $15
95%
#964
Core i3-560
MSRP: $138|Avg: $10
94%
#965
Core i3-550
MSRP: $138|Avg: $5
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6262V

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
13170%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
2487%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
2209%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
1707%
#407
Xeon Gold 6438N
MSRP: $3351|Avg: $3351
100%
#408
Xeon 6747P
MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497
99%
#410
Xeon W-3175X
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $2999
97%
#411
Xeon w9-3495X
MSRP: $5889|Avg: $6333
97%
#412
Xeon Gold 5320T
MSRP: $1977|Avg: $1379
97%
#413
EPYC 7643
MSRP: $4995|Avg: $2750
97%
#694
Xeon Gold 6262V
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#697
Xeon E3-1275 v2
MSRP: $426|Avg: $426
99%
#699
Xeon E5-2658
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
99%
#703
Xeon E5-2630
MSRP: $395|Avg: $395
97%
#704
Xeon X5680
MSRP: $450|Avg: $13
97%
#708
Pentium 1403 v2
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Xeon Gold 6262V (2019) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4-2400, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightFX-4320Xeon Gold 6262V
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($100)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Vishera (2012−2015) / 32 nm)
✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The FX-4320 (2012) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3-1866, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightFX-4320Xeon Gold 6262V
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($100)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FX-4320 and Xeon Gold 6262V

AMD

FX-4320

The FX-4320 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 October 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Vishera (2012−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 4 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 4096 kB. L2 cache: 4096 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: AM3+. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 3,150 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Xeon Gold 6262V

The Xeon Gold 6262V is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture. It features 24 cores and 48 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB. L2 cache: 24 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,155 points. Launch price was $2,900.

Processing Power

The FX-4320 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Xeon Gold 6262V offers 24 cores / 48 threads — the Xeon Gold 6262V has 20 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.1 GHz on the FX-4320 versus 3.6 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6262V — a 13% clock advantage for the FX-4320 (base: 4 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The FX-4320 uses the Vishera (2012−2015) architecture (32 nm), while the Xeon Gold 6262V uses Cascade Lake (2019−2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the FX-4320 scores 3,150 against the Xeon Gold 6262V's 3,155 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon Gold 6262V. L3 cache: 4096 kB on the FX-4320 vs 33 MB on the Xeon Gold 6262V.

FeatureFX-4320Xeon Gold 6262V
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
24 / 48+500%
Boost Clock
4.1 GHz+14%
3.6 GHz
Base Clock
4 GHz+111%
1.9 GHz
L3 Cache
4096 kB
33 MB+725%
L2 Cache
4096 kB
24 MB+500%
Process
32 nm
14 nm-56%
Architecture
Vishera (2012−2015)
Cascade Lake (2019−2020)
PassMark
3,150
3,155
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Memory & Platform

The FX-4320 uses the AM3+ socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Xeon Gold 6262V uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureFX-4320Xeon Gold 6262V
Socket
AM3+
LGA3647
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%