Intel Core i5-10505 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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AMD FX-8350

Price

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$ 155.99

$ 9.00 slightly less expensive

$ 164.99

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5099 points

94% significantly better overall score

2626 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7173 points

85% significantly better gaming score

3873 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4433 points

99% significantly better multitasking score

2226 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4285 points

100% significantly better heavy workload score

2136 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

111.57 points

140% significantly higher Blender score

46.35 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5432 points

173% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

1989 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1554 points

218% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

488 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz

4 GHz

25% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz

9% 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

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

338th 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

2021 February

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

Core i5-10505 vs FX-8350 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10505 is faster than the FX-8350. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-8350 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-10505 has significantly more cores than the FX-8350. Indeed, the Core i5-10505 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the FX-8350. It also has more threads than the FX-8350. With our hardware info, we find that the FX-8350 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-10505.

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 i5-10505 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.