AMD FX-6350 vs AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-6350 and AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6350
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
- 2 more threads: 6 vs 4
- Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm SOI
- 3x 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 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1570 vs 1350
- Around 81% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4588 vs 2536
- Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 551 vs 477
- Around 34% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2117 vs 1584
- 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.641 vs 2.787
- Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 18.143 vs 13.167
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | April 2013 vs January 2011 |
Number of cores | 6 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 6 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm SOI |
L2 cache | 6 MB vs 2 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 6 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1570 vs 1350 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4588 vs 2536 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 551 vs 477 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2117 vs 1584 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 6.641 vs 2.787 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 18.143 vs 13.167 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE
- Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 62°C vs 61°C
- Around 78% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Maximum core temperature | 62°C vs 61°C |
L1 cache | 512 KB vs 288 KB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-6350
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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Name | AMD FX-6350 | AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1570 | 1350 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4588 | 2536 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 551 | 477 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2117 | 1584 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 6.641 | 2.787 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 18.143 | 13.167 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.179 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FX-6350 | AMD Phenom II X4 975 BE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Vishera | Deneb |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | AMD Phenom |
Launch date | April 2013 | January 2011 |
OPN PIB | FD6350FRHKBOX | HDZ975FBGMBOX |
OPN Tray | FD6350FRW6KHK | HDZ975FBK4DGM |
Place in performance rating | 2632 | 2635 |
Price now | $129.99 | |
Series | AMD FX 6-Core Black Edition Processors | AMD Phenom II X4 Black |
Value for money (0-100) | 15.84 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.9 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 258 mm |
L1 cache | 288 KB | 512 KB |
L2 cache | 6 MB | 2 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 6 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 45 nm SOI |
Maximum core temperature | 61°C | 62°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.2 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 4 |
Number of threads | 6 | 4 |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.25 V - Max: 1.4125 V | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 758 million |
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Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3+ | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 125 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |