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FX-8350 vs Core i5-2500

FX-8350 vs Core i5-2500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8350

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8350 Logo
AMD FD8350FRHKHBX – FX-8350 CPU con Wraith Cooler AM3 + 125 W 4.0 GHz 16 MB Cache 32 nm Black Edition

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AMD FX-8350

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8350 Logo
AMD FD8350FRHKHBX – FX-8350 CPU con Wraith Cooler AM3 + 125 W 4.0 GHz 16 MB Cache 32 nm Black Edition

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In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms the cheaper FX-8350 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8350 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 653 days older than the cheaper FX-8350.

Advantages of AMD FX-8350

  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - €285.0 vs €288.88
  • Up to 1% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i5-2500 - €1.46 vs €1.47 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Outer Worlds than FX-8350 - 196 vs 195 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8350 - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8350 doesn't have integrated graphics
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The Outer Worlds

The Outer Worlds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

195

99%

Value, €/FPS

€1.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€285

100%

Value Winner

AMD FD8350FRHKHBX – FX-8350 CPU con Wraith Cooler AM3 + 125 W 4.0 GHz 16 MB Cache 32 nm Black Edition

Buy for 285 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

196

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.47/FPS

99%

Price, €

€288.88

98%

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

488

82%

Multi-Core

1995

100%

Intel Core i5-2500 Logo
Core i5-2500

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

589

100%

Multi-Core

1695

84%

AMD FX-8350 Logo

AMD FX-8350

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Intel Core i5-2500 Logo

Intel Core i5-2500

Oct 23rd, 2012
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8
Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
20.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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