Key Differences
In short — FX-6350 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-6350 is 1208 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 81% cheaper than FX-6350 - $18.7 vs $100.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Dota 2 than FX-6350 - $0.11 vs $0.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD FX-6350 - 73 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6350 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-6350
- Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-530 - 168 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 6 vs 4 threads
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-530 | vs | AMD FX-6350 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | FX |
Clarkdale | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 19.5x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |