AMD FX-8350
About processor
The AMD FX-8350 processor is a powerful and cost-effective option for desktop users who require high performance for tasks such as gaming, video editing, and multitasking. With its 8 cores and 8 threads, this processor is capable of handling intensive workloads with ease. The 8MB L3 cache allows for quick access to frequently used data, further enhancing its performance.
One of the standout features of the FX-8350 is its TDP of 125W, which is relatively efficient considering its high core count. While it does not have integrated graphics, it is worth noting that some motherboards do feature integrated graphics support as a chipset feature.
The code-named "Vishera" processor is built on a 32nm technology platform, which may not be the most cutting-edge, but still offers solid performance for most users. It is also worth noting that while the FX-8350 may not be the latest model on the market, it still holds up well against more modern processors in its price range.
Overall, the AMD FX-8350 processor offers excellent value for users who require a high core count and strong multitasking performance without breaking the bank.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
October 2012
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
FX-8350
Code Name
Vishera
Generation
FX (Vishera)
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).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 4.2 GHz
L1 Cache
384 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
Multiplier
20.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM3+
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes
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.
32 nm
TDP
125 W
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.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,200 million
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No
GPU Specifications
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.
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
498
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2076
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
591
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
3053
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1581
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
6051
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core