AMD Opteron 3365 vs AMD FX-8350

Comparative analysis of AMD Opteron 3365 and AMD FX-8350 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 - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Opteron 3365

AMD FX-8350

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Opteron 3365

Around 15% higher maximum core temperature: 70.30°C vs 61°C
Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2048 vs 566
2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6931 vs 2751

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	70.30°C vs 61°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2048 vs 566
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6931 vs 2751

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8350

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 27% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1582 vs 1133
Around 49% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6080 vs 4083

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1582 vs 1133
PassMark - CPU mark	6080 vs 4083

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Opteron 3365
CPU 2: AMD FX-8350

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1133

1582

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4083

6080

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2048

566

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

6931

2751

Name	AMD Opteron 3365	AMD FX-8350
PassMark - Single thread mark	1133	1582
PassMark - CPU mark	4083	6080
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2048	566
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6931	2751
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		1334
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		9.886
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		21.912
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.424
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		7.137

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Opteron 3365	AMD FX-8350
Essentials
Family	AMD Opteron	AMD FX-Series Processors
OPN Tray	OS3365OLW8KHK	FD8350FRW8KHK
Place in performance rating	1339	2541
Series	AMD Opteron 3300 Series Processor	AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Desktop
Architecture codename		Vishera
Launch date		23 October 2012
OPN PIB		FD8350FRHKBOX
Price now		$79.99
Value for money (0-100)		32.95
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	384 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	8 MB	8 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature	70.30°C	61°C
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	8	8
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		315 mm
P0 Vcore voltage		Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V
Transistor count		1200 Million
Memory
Supported memory frequency	2000 MHz	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM3+	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	125 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		n / a
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)