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In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper FX-4350 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4350 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1752 days newer than the cheaper FX-4350.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 25% better in Rust than FX-4350 - 194 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-4350 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4350 - 6 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4350 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-4350
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - £59.97 vs £167.06
- Up to 55% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-8500 - £0.39 vs £0.86 per FPS
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Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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AMD FX-4350 4-Core Processor (125W, AM3+, 12MB Cache, 4300MHz)
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Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FX-4350
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | AMD FX-4350 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 19.5x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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