AMD FX-8350 vs Intel Core i7-11850H

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2623 points

5853 points

123% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3863 points

7837 points

102% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2225 points

5248 points

135% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2136 points

5114 points

139% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

46.35 points

147.63 points

218% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1989 points

7819 points

293% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

488 points

1911 points

291% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4 GHz

60% significantly higher clock speed

2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

4.8 GHz

14% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

45 W

177% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

768 KiB

100% significantly more L1 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

24 MiB

200% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

626th of 1,118

279th of 1,118

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

FX-8350 vs Core i7-11850H benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-11850H beats the FX-8350 in overall performance. 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 i7-11850H has significantly more cores than the FX-8350. Indeed, the Core i7-11850H has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the FX-8350. It also has more threads than the FX-8350. Our comparison shows that the FX-8350 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-11850H. Despite this, the Core i7-11850H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-11850H outputs less heat than FX-8350 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the FX-8350 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.