AMD FX-4350 vs Intel Core i5-2400
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-4350 and Intel Core i5-2400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-4350
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 26% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1620 vs 1580
- Around 82% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.452 vs 2.995
- Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 11.727 vs 9.378
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | April 2013 vs January 2011 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz vs 3.40 GHz |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 6144 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1620 vs 1580 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.452 vs 2.995 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 11.727 vs 9.378 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2400
- Around 19% higher maximum core temperature: 72.6°C vs 61.10°C
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 125 Watt
- Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3867 vs 3321
- Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 665 vs 572
- Around 35% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2147 vs 1589
- Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.364 vs 0.208
- Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.139 vs 3.54
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum core temperature | 72.6°C vs 61.10°C |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 192 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3867 vs 3321 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 665 vs 572 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2147 vs 1589 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.364 vs 0.208 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.139 vs 3.54 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-4350
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2400
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD FX-4350 | Intel Core i5-2400 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1620 | 1580 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3321 | 3867 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 572 | 665 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1589 | 2147 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.452 | 2.995 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 11.727 | 9.378 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.208 | 0.364 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.54 | 4.139 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2247 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.721 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FX-4350 | Intel Core i5-2400 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Vishera | Sandy Bridge |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | |
Launch date | April 2013 | January 2011 |
OPN PIB | FD4350FRHKBOX | |
OPN Tray | FD4350FRW4KHK | |
Place in performance rating | 2617 | 2621 |
Price now | $129.99 | $83.99 |
Series | AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 12.09 | 20.89 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $60 | |
Processor Number | i5-2400 | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 4.2 GHz | 3.10 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 216 mm |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 6144 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 61.10°C | 72.6°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.275 V - Max: 1.4 V | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 1160 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 21 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3+ | LGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 95 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | 2.0 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x102 | |
Graphics base frequency | 850 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 2 | |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |