
Xeon Gold 6262V vs FX-4320

Xeon Gold 6262V

FX-4320
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 Xeon Gold 6262V is positioned at rank 694 and the FX-4320 is on rank 950, so the Xeon Gold 6262V offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 6262V
Performance Per Dollar FX-4320
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Gold 6262V | FX-4320 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Cascade Lake (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Vishera (2012−2015) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Gold 6262V | FX-4320 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($100) |
Performance Check
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 Xeon Gold 6262V and FX-4320

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.

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.
Processing Power
The Xeon Gold 6262V packs 24 cores / 48 threads, while the FX-4320 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Xeon Gold 6262V has 20 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon Gold 6262V versus 4.1 GHz on the FX-4320 — a 13% clock advantage for the FX-4320 (base: 1.9 GHz vs 4 GHz). The Xeon Gold 6262V uses the Cascade Lake (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the FX-4320 uses Vishera (2012−2015) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 6262V scores 3,155 against the FX-4320's 3,150 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon Gold 6262V. L3 cache: 33 MB on the Xeon Gold 6262V vs 4096 kB on the FX-4320.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6262V | FX-4320 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 24 / 48+500% | 4 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz | 4.1 GHz+14% |
| Base Clock | 1.9 GHz | 4 GHz+111% |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB+725% | 4096 kB |
| L2 Cache | 24 MB+500% | 4096 kB |
| Process | 14 nm-56% | 32 nm |
| Architecture | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) | Vishera (2012−2015) |
| PassMark | 3,155 | 3,150 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Gold 6262V uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the FX-4320 uses AM3+ (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 6262V | FX-4320 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | AM3+ |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
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