The FX-6350 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-7900X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $204.49 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-6350
- Up to 70% cheaper – $88.30 vs $292.79
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 125 vs 140 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-7900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 6 threads
FX-6350 vs Core i9-7900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€292.79
30%
Value, €/FPS
€1.42/FPS
32%
FX-6350 vs Core i9-7900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-6350 vs Core i9-7900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-6350 vs Core i9-7900X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-6350
Apr 29th, 2013
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
8 MB
57%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
93%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-7900X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
14 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-6350 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $9.99 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Vishera | Codename | Skylake-X |
125 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 10 |
| 6 | Threads | 20 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 14 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
