AMD FX-8350 vs AMD A10-6800K

AMD FX-8350
AMD Socket AM3+DESKTOP
4000 MHz / Cores: 8 / Oct 2012
AMD FX-8350
AMD A10-6800K
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
4100 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2013
AMD A10-6800K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD FX-8350
    138%
  • AMD A10-6800K
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD FX-8350
    100%
  • AMD A10-6800K
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD FX-8350
    171%
  • AMD A10-6800K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD FX-8350

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 71% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Around 38% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider AMD A10-6800K

Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD FX-8350.

AMD FX-8350

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD FX-8350

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD FX-8350

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD FX-8350

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD FX-8350AMD A10-6800K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
AMD64
AMD-V
AES
AVX
CLMUL
CVT16
EVP
FMA4
XOP
Turbo Core
HT3.1
3DNow!
SSE4A
CnQ
NX bit

Architecture

AMD FX-8350AMD A10-6800K
ArchitectureAMD PiledrivervsAMD Piledriver
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameVisheravsRichland
Release DateOct 2012vsJun 2013

Cores

AMD FX-8350AMD A10-6800K
Cores8vs4
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsRadeon HD 8670D

Cache

AMD FX-8350AMD A10-6800K
L1 Cache384 KBvs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache8192 KBvs1024 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs0 KB

Physical

AMD FX-8350AMD A10-6800K
SocketAMD Socket AM3+vsAMD Socket FM2
Max Case Tempunknownvs74°C
PackageuPGAvsuPGA
Die Size315mm²vs246mm²
Process32 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD FX-8350AMD A10-6800K
Cpu Frequency4000 MHzvs4100 MHz
Turbo Clock4200 MHzvs4400 MHz
Base Clock200 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.45 Vvs1.475 V
TDP125 Wvs100 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-8350
    2562 points
  • AMD A10-6800K
    2684 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD FX-8350
    16006 points
  • AMD A10-6800K
    8203 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8350
    10913
  • AMD A10-6800K
    6208

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-8350
    2425
  • AMD A10-6800K
    2495

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD FX-8350
    12225
  • AMD A10-6800K
    7144

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD FX-8350
    2121
  • AMD A10-6800K
    2185

points - higher is better

3DMark06 CPU

  • AMD FX-8350
    6648
  • AMD A10-6800K
    4885

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Single

  • AMD FX-8350
    3201
  • AMD A10-6800K
    3428

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi

  • AMD FX-8350
    16904
  • AMD A10-6800K
    10077

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD FX-8350
    1.1
  • AMD A10-6800K
    1.14

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 64Bit

  • AMD FX-8350
    6.89
  • AMD A10-6800K
    3.61

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD FX-8350
    97
  • AMD A10-6800K
    100

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD FX-8350
    633
  • AMD A10-6800K
    326

points - higher is better

SuperPI 1M

  • AMD FX-8350
    21.6
  • AMD A10-6800K
    21.7

seconds - lower is better

wPrime 32

  • AMD FX-8350
    8.34
  • AMD A10-6800K
    16.1

seconds - lower is better

x264 Pass 1

  • AMD FX-8350
    138.75
  • AMD A10-6800K
    111

FPS - higher is better

x264 Pass 2

  • AMD FX-8350
    43.5
  • AMD A10-6800K
    23.3

FPS - higher is better