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AMD FX-8350

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of AMD FX-8350 and AMD Ryzen 5 7500F processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

AMD FX-8350

More Total Cores: 8 (8 vs 6)

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Higher Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 5 GHz (up to 4.2 GHz vs Up to 5 GHz)
Larger L3 Cache: 32 MB (8 MB (shared) vs 32 MB)
Higher Technology: TSMC 5nm FinFET (32 nm vs TSMC 5nm FinFET)
Newer PCI Express Version: PCIe® 5.0 (Gen 2 vs PCIe® 5.0)
Higher Memory Type: DDR5 (DDR3 vs DDR5)
Newer Launch Date: July 2023 (October 2012 vs July 2023)

Basic

AMD

Label Name

AMD

October 2012

Launch Date

July 2023

Desktop

Platform

Desktop

FX-8350

Model Name

Ryzen 5 7500F

Vishera

Code Name

Raphael AM5

FX (Vishera)

Generation

Zen 4

OS Support

Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

CPU Specifications

Total Cores

Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).

Total Threads

4 GHz

Basic Frequency

3.7 GHz

up to 4.2 GHz

Max Turbo Frequency

Up to 5 GHz

384 KB

L1 Cache

384 KB

8 MB

L2 Cache

6 MB

8 MB (shared)

L3 Cache

32 MB

200 MHz

Bus Frequency

AMD Socket AM3+

CPU Socket

The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.

AM5

20.0x

Multiplier

Yes

Multiplier Unlocked

Unlocked for Overclocking

Yes

32 nm

Technology

Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.

TSMC 5nm FinFET

125 W

TDP

65W

Max. Operating Temperature

Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.

95°C

Gen 2

PCI Express Version

PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.

PCIe® 5.0

Instruction Set

An instruction set architecture (ISA) defines the instructions a processor can execute. Common architectures include x86-64, ARM and RISC-V. The ISA determines software compatibility, while optional instruction extensions add specialized capabilities.

x86-64

1,200 million

Transistor Count

Memory Specifications

DDR3

Memory Type

DDR5

Max Memory Size

Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.

128 GB

Dual-channel

Memory Channels

The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.

Maximum Memory Speed

2x1R DDR5-5200, 2x2R DDR5-5200, 4x1R DDR5-3600, 4x2R DDR5-3600

ECC Memory Support

ECC Memory Supported indicates processor support for Error-Correcting Code memory. ECC memory is a type of system memory that can detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. Note that ECC memory support requires both processor and chipset support.

Yes (Requires mobo support)

GPU Specifications

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Integrated Graphics Model

An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.

Discrete Graphics Card Required