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AMD FX-8350 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8350 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD FX-8350 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8350 was released in Q4/2012. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 was released in Q1/2017. |
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AMD FX | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 |
AMD FX-8000 | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 1000 |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Summit Ridge (Zen) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8350 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8350 is 4.00 GHz (4.20 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 has 6 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is at --. |
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8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
4.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD FX-8350 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | no iGPU |
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Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8350 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 42.7 GB/s. |
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Memory | DDR4-2666 | |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Bandwidth | 42.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
L2 Cache | ||
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
PCIe version | 3.0 | |
PCIe lanes | 20 | |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8350 is 125 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 1600 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8350 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
AM3+ | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2012 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
170 $ | Release price | 210 $ |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8350 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
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