AMD Ryzen 3 1300 vs AMD FX-8350

AMD Ryzen 3 1300
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2017
AMD Ryzen 3 1300
AMD FX-8350
AMD Socket AM3+DESKTOP
4000 MHz / Cores: 8 / Oct 2012
AMD FX-8350

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    110%
  • AMD FX-8350
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    136%
  • AMD FX-8350
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    100%
  • AMD FX-8350
    118%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 3 1300

Much higher single threaded performance (around 36% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
60 watts lower power draw.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider AMD FX-8350

18% higher multi threaded performance.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD FX-8350
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
AES
AVX
CLMUL
CVT16
EVP
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD FX-8350
ArchitectureAMD ZenvsAMD Piledriver
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameZenvsVishera
Release DateJun 2017vsOct 2012

Cores

AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD FX-8350
Cores4vs8
Threads4vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsNo

Cache

AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD FX-8350
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs384 KB
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs8192 KB
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD FX-8350
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket AM3+
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackageuPGAvsuPGA
Die Size192mm²vs315mm²
Process14 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD FX-8350
Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs4000 MHz
Turbo Clock3500 MHzvs4200 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs200 MHz
Voltageunknownvs1.45 V
TDP65 Wvs125 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    3850 points
  • AMD FX-8350
    2562 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    14080 points
  • AMD FX-8350
    16006 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300 (simulated)
    132.43
  • AMD FX-8350
    97

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300 (simulated)
    534.86
  • AMD FX-8350
    633

points - higher is better