Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper FX-6350 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1620 days newer than the cheaper FX-6350.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 33% better in Dirt 5 than FX-6350 - 188 vs 141 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-6350 - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-6350
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - £39.99 vs £124.78
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for £124.78 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | AMD FX-6350 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | 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 | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 19.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |