AMD FX-8350 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 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

2626 points

8878 points

238% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3873 points

10890 points

181% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2226 points

8202 points

268% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2136 points

8008 points

274% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

1338 points

7356 points

449% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

46.35 points

244.42 points

427% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1989 points

11003 points

453% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

488 points

2353 points

382% 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

5% slightly higher clock speed

3.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz

5.1 GHz

21% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

54 W

131% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

512 KiB

33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

Identical

8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

605th of 1,089

116th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Ryzen 7

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-8350 vs Ryzen 7 7840HS specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7840HS 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 Ryzen 7 7840HS has significantly more cores than the FX-8350. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7840HS 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 slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 7840HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7840HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7840HS 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. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache. The Ryzen 7 7840HS also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 FX-8350 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.