FX-4350 vs A8-8600P

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Aggregate performance score

A8-8600P
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 12 Watt
1.45

FX-4350 outperforms A8-8600P by a considerable 48% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-8600P and FX-4350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking20721765
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.73
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Carrizono data
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Vishera (2012−2015)
Release date3 June 2015 (8 years ago)29 April 2013 (11 years ago)
Current price$215 $92

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-8600P and FX-4350 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.3 GHz
L2 cache2048 KB4096 KB
Chip lithography28 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data315 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C61 °C
Number of transistors3100 Million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoYes
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.275 V - Max: 1.4 V

Compatibility

Information on A8-8600P and FX-4350 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFP4AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)12-35 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-8600P and FX-4350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0no data
AES-NI1+
FMAFMA4+
AVXAVX+
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune-no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
HSA+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-8600P and FX-4350 are enumerated here.

AMD-V1+
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-8600P and FX-4350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R6 GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
iGPU core count6no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-8600P and FX-4350 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-8600P and FX-4350 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-8600P and FX-4350.

PCIe version3.0n/a

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A8-8600P 1.45
FX-4350 2.14
+47.6%

FX-4350 outperforms A8-8600P by 48% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A8-8600P 2240
FX-4350 3304
+47.5%

FX-4350 outperforms A8-8600P by 48% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A8-8600P 360
FX-4350 454
+26.1%

FX-4350 outperforms A8-8600P by 26% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A8-8600P 1007
FX-4350 1179
+17.1%

FX-4350 outperforms A8-8600P by 17% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.45 2.14
Recency 3 June 2015 29 April 2013
Chip lithography 28 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 125 Watt

The FX-4350 is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-8600P in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-8600P is a notebook processor while FX-4350 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-8600P and FX-4350, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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