Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper FX-6350 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-6350 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1620 days newer than the cheaper FX-6350.
Advantages of AMD FX-6350
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $100.0 vs $130.73
- Up to 12% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-8400 - $0.56 vs $0.64 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 14% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-6350 - 204 vs 179 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-6350 - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-6350 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
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Apr 29th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Vishera | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 6 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
19.5x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |