AMD Ryzen 5 3350GE vs Intel Core i5-8600K

Compare AMD 4 core CPU vs Intel 8th Generation Core i5 6 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

2487 points
4307 points
73% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4034 points
6905 points
71% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2009 points
3493 points
73% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1927 points
3351 points
73% significantly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
33% slightly more threads
6

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
3.6 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
171% significantly lower TDP
95 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

631st of 1,089
408th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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8th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2017 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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No

Ryzen 5 3350GE vs Core i5-8600K benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-8600K performs better than the Ryzen 5 3350GE. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 3350GE in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-8600K has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 3350GE. Indeed, the Core i5-8600K has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Ryzen 5 3350GE. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3350GE has more threads than the Core i5-8600K. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-8600K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 3350GE. A Ryzen 5 3350GE CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-8600K CPU because of its 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 Ryzen 5 3350GE has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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