Intel Core i5-10500T vs AMD FX-8350

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 99.99
$ 65.00 significantly less expensive
$ 164.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3986 points
51% significantly better overall score
2626 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5707 points
47% significantly better gaming score
3873 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3461 points
55% significantly better multitasking score
2226 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3351 points
56% significantly better heavy workload score
2136 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.54 points
73% significantly higher Blender score
46.35 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4686 points
135% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1989 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1285 points
163% 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

2.3 GHz
4 GHz
73% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
257% significantly lower TDP
125 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

437th of 1,089
605th of 1,089

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

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-10500T vs FX-8350 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10500T is faster than the FX-8350. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-8350 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i5-10500T has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the FX-8350 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the FX-8350. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-8350 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10500T.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-10500T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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