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FX-8350 vs Core i7-8700

FX-8350 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8350

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8350 Logo
AMD FD8350FRHKWOX FX-8350 Octa-core (8 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ - 8 MB - 8 MB Cache - Yes - 4.20 GHz Overclocking Speed - 32 nm - 125 W (AMDFD8350FRHKWOX)

Buy for $185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

AMD FX-8350

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8350 Logo
AMD FD8350FRHKWOX FX-8350 Octa-core (8 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ - 8 MB - 8 MB Cache - Yes - 4.20 GHz Overclocking Speed - 32 nm - 125 W (AMDFD8350FRHKWOX)

Buy for $185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 1896 days newer than the cheaper FX-8350.

Advantages of AMD FX-8350

  • Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $185.0 vs $200.0
  • Up to 1% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-8700 - $0.87 vs $0.88 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than FX-8350 - 228 vs 213 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8350 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8350 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

213

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.87/FPS

100%

Price, $

$185

100%

Value Winner

AMD FD8350FRHKWOX FX-8350 Octa-core (8 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+ - 8 MB - 8 MB Cache - Yes - 4.20 GHz Overclocking Speed - 32 nm - 125 W (AMDFD8350FRHKWOX)

Buy for $185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 113 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

228

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.88/FPS

98%

Price, $

$200

92%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 114 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

488

32%

Multi-Core

1995

33%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

AMD FX-8350 Logo

AMD FX-8350

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Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Oct 23rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using FX-8350 or Core i7-8700

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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