In Minecraft, the Xeon E5-1620 is same performance as the FX-8350. However, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $26 cheaper!
Xeon E5-1620
- Up to 10% cheaper – $232.12 vs $258.02
- Up to 10% cheaper
- Up to 12% better value in Minecraft – $0.21 vs $0.24/FPS
- Up to 12% better value in Minecraft
FX-8350
- Is 7 months and 17 days newer – Oct 23, 2012 vs Mar 06, 2012
- Is 7 months and 17 days newer
- Consumes up to 4% less energy – 125 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 4% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Minecraft FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-1620 vs FX-8350: Comparison of performance and price
Xeon E5-1620
Mar 6th, 2012
Average FPS
1058 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
194 FPS
100%
Price, $
$232.12
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
![Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 Quad-core [4 Core] 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket LGA 2011-v3](https://howmanyfps.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/static/cpus/B01EA1QY04.jpg)
FX-8350
Oct 23rd, 2012
Average FPS
1058 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
190 FPS
98%
Price, $
$258.02
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
88%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-1620 vs FX-8350 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1620 vs FX-8350 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1620
Mar 6th, 2012
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
10 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
90%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
FX-8350
Oct 23rd, 2012
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
80%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-1620 Mar 6th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | FX-8350 Oct 23rd, 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 23rd, 2012 |
| – | MSRP | $199.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011 | Socket | AM3+ |
| 130W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1866 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
