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Core i7-6850K vs FX-8350

Core i7-6850K vs FX-8350: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

vs

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 197 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

vs

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 197 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6850K outperforms the more expensive FX-8350 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1316 days newer than the more expensive FX-8350.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 30% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than FX-8350 - 116 vs 89 FPS
  • Up to 38% cheaper than FX-8350 - $115.0 vs $185.0
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than FX-8350 - $0.99 vs $2.08 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8350 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8350

  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

116

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.99/FPS

100%

Price, $

$115

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 198 minutes ago

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

89

76%

Value, $/FPS

$2.08/FPS

47%

Price, $

$185

62%

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 197 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

AMD FX-8350 Logo
FX-8350

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

488

38%

Multi-Core

1995

34%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

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AMD FX-8350 Logo

AMD FX-8350

May 31st, 2016
Release DateOct 23rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionFX
Broadwell ECodenameVishera
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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