Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2500 outperforms the more expensive FX-6350 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-2500 is 841 days older than the more expensive FX-6350.
Advantages of AMD FX-6350
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2500 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than FX-6350 - 192 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 70% cheaper than FX-6350 - $29.52 vs $99.99
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-6350 - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6350 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6350 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500 |
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Apr 29th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Vishera | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
19.5x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |