Intel Core i3-8350K Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i3-8350K was released in Q4/2017 and has 4 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1151-2. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i3-8350K achieved a result of 1,172 points (single-core) or 3,855 points (multi-core).
Intel Core i3-8350K

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i3-8350K
Family: Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group: Intel Core i 8000 (20)
Architecture: Coffee Lake S
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 8
Predecessor: Intel Core i3-7350K
Successor: Intel Core i3-9350K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-8350K has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-8350K is 4.00 GHz. An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 4.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i3-8350K has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i3-8350K has the Intel UHD Graphics 630 installed, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 GHz
Compute units: 24
Shader: 192
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q4/2017
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 64 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i3-8350K supports a maximum of 64 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 38.4 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR4-2400
38.4 GB/s
Max. Memory: 64 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: Yes
PCIe: 3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i3-8350K has a TDP of 91 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 91 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i3-8350K is made in 14 nm and has 8.00 MB cache.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1151-2
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 8.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q4/2017
Release price: 170 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-8350K have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i7-9700E Intel Core i7-9700E
8C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
1431
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
1427
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
1427
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1426
Intel Core i5-7600K Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
1420
Intel Xeon Gold 6230 Intel Xeon Gold 6230
20C 40T @ 3.90 GHz
1419
Intel Core i3-9300 Intel Core i3-9300
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
1417

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core i5-9500TE Intel Core i5-9500TE
6C 6T @ 2.20 GHz
4389
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6 Intel Xeon E3-1505M v6
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
4365
Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
4328
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
4326
Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
4322
Intel Core i7-5775C Intel Core i7-5775C
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
4309
Intel Xeon D-1577 Intel Xeon D-1577
16C 32T @ 1.30 GHz
4308

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i9-10980XE Intel Core i9-10980XE
18C 36T @ 4.80 GHz
1174
Intel Core i9-9980XE Intel Core i9-9980XE
18C 36T @ 4.50 GHz
1174
Intel Core i5-10505 Intel Core i5-10505
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
1173
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1172
Intel Core i7-8700 Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
1172
Intel Core i7-8700B Intel Core i7-8700B
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
1172
Intel Xeon Platinum 8358P Intel Xeon Platinum 8358P
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz
1172

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
3869
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
3864
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5 Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz
3859
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
3855
Intel Core i5-7600K Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
3855
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
3849
Intel Core i7-6700 Intel Core i7-6700
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
3801

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 4.40 GHz
449
Intel Core i3-10100 Intel Core i3-10100
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
448
Intel Core i3-10100F Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
448
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
447
Intel Core i9-7980XE Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 4.20 GHz
446
Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
445
Intel Core i3-9100 Intel Core i3-9100
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
445

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E7-8870 v2 Intel Xeon E7-8870 v2
15C 30T @ 2.90 GHz
1765
Intel Xeon E-2244G Intel Xeon E-2244G
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
1741
Intel Xeon E-2224G Intel Xeon E-2224G
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
1723
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1711
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
1683
Intel Xeon E-2234 Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1654
Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1630

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-11400T Intel Core i5-11400T
Intel UHD Graphics 730 @ 1.20 GHz
461
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5 Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
Intel HD Graphics P530 @ 1.20 GHz
461
Intel Xeon E-2226GE Intel Xeon E-2226GE
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz
461
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz
442
Intel Core i7-10700E Intel Core i7-10700E
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz
442
Intel Core i3-10325 Intel Core i3-10325
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz
442
Intel Core i3-10305 Intel Core i3-10305
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz
442

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i7-4790S Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
6991
Intel Xeon E3-1285 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1285 v3
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
6988
Intel Core i7-990X Intel Core i7-990X
6C 12T @ 3.46 GHz
6975
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
6960
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
6960
Intel Xeon E5-2623 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2623 v4
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz
6928
Intel Core i7-980X Intel Core i7-980X
6C 12T @ 3.33 GHz
6897

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2 Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
1829
Intel Core i7-3770 Intel Core i7-3770
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
1828
Intel Core i5-7600K Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1794
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1781
Intel Core i7-3820 Intel Core i7-3820
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
1771
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.10 GHz
1770
Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i3-9100F
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1762

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5 Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
172
Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3 Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
172
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
172
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
171
Intel Core i5-10500T Intel Core i5-10500T
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
171
Intel Core i3-10100T Intel Core i3-10100T
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
171
Intel Core i5-10500TE Intel Core i5-10500TE
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz
171

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i7-4770 Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
690
Intel Core i7-4770R Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
690
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
690
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
684
Intel Xeon E-2234 Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
679
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
673
Intel Core i7-3770K Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
672

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