AMD FX-8350 | Google Tensor | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD FX-8350 and the Google Tensor and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD FX-8350 8 core processor released in Q4/2012 with the Google Tensor which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2021. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | Google Tensor (3) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Google Tensor (1) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | G1 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Google Tensor G2 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8350 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Google Tensor clocks with 2.80 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD FX-8350 | Characteristic | Google Tensor |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
4.00 GHz (4.20 GHz) | A-Core | 2.80 GHz 2x Cortex-X1 |
-- | B-Core | 2.25 GHz 2x Cortex-A76 |
-- | C-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD FX-8350 | Characteristic | Google Tensor |
-- | AI hardware | Google Tensor AI |
-- | AI specifications | Google Edge TPU @ 1.6 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G78 MP20 |
GPU frequency | 0.76 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | Vallhall 2 |
Technology | 5 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 20 |
-- | Shader | 320 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G78 MP20 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD FX-8350, while the Google Tensor supports a maximum of 12 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 53.0 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD FX-8350 | Characteristic | Google Tensor |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR5-5500 |
Max. Memory | 12 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 53.0 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD FX-8350 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the Google Tensor is 10 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD FX-8350 | Characteristic | Google Tensor |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 10 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8350 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Google Tensor is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 5 nm. |
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AMD FX-8350 | Characteristic | Google Tensor |
32 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | -- |
AM3+ | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q4/2012 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
170 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Google Tensor
ARM Mali-G78 MP20 @ 0.76 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Google Tensor
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8350 | Google Tensor |
Unknown | Google Pixel 6 Google Pixel 6 Pro |