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FX-8350 vs Core i5-8500

FX-8350 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8350

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8350 Logo
AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz (4.2 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU with Thermal Paste

Buy for 147.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 135.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

AMD FX-8350

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8350 Logo
AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz (4.2 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU with Thermal Paste

Buy for 147.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 135.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8500 outperforms the more expensive FX-8350 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1940 days newer than the more expensive FX-8350.

Advantages of AMD FX-8350

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 67% better in FIFA 23 than FX-8350 - 160 vs 96 FPS
  • Up to 8% cheaper than FX-8350 - $122.14 vs $133.09
  • Up to 45% better value when playing FIFA 23 than FX-8350 - $0.85 vs $1.54 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8350 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8350 doesn't have integrated graphics
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

96

60%

Value, €/FPS

€1.54/FPS

55%

Price, €

€147.73

91%

AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz (4.2 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU with Thermal Paste

Buy for 147.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.85/FPS

100%

Price, €

€135.57

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 135.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

488

35%

Multi-Core

1995

41%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

AMD FX-8350 Logo

AMD FX-8350

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Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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