Intel Core i5-10400 vs AMD FX-8350

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Price

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$ 171.08
$ 164.99
$ 6.09 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4796 points
82% significantly better overall score
2623 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6711 points
73% significantly better gaming score
3863 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4188 points
88% significantly better multitasking score
2225 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4053 points
89% significantly better heavy workload score
2136 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

4753 points
255% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
1338 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

113.95 points
145% significantly higher Blender score
46.35 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5557 points
174% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
2027 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1391 points
182% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
493 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5556 points
179% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1989 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1451 points
197% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
488 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz
4 GHz
37% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
92% significantly lower TDP
125 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
8 MiB
433% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache
8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

382nd of 1,118
626th of 1,118

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5
FX 8-Core Black Edition

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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