Atom x7-E3950 vs FX-4350
Aggregate performance score
FX-4350 outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by an impressive 77% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1785 | 2251 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.73 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | 7x Intel Atom |
| Architecture codename | Vishera (2012−2015) | Apollo Lake (2016) |
| Release date | 29 April 2013 (11 years ago) | 30 August 2014 (9 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $57 |
| Current price | $92 | $377 (6.6x MSRP) |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 4.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.3 GHz | 2 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 56K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4096 KB | 2 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 315 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 61 °C | 110 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 103 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
| P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.275 V - Max: 1.4 V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950 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 configuration | 1 | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | AM3+ | Intel BGA 1296 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 12 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Security technologies
FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3, DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 8 GB |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Intel HD Graphics 505 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950.
| PCIe version | n/a | 2.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 4 |
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.
FX-4350 outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 77% based on our aggregate 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%
FX-4350 outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 78% 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%
FX-4350 outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 98% 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%
FX-4350 outperforms Atom x7-E3950 by 63% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.14 | 1.21 |
| Recency | 29 April 2013 | 30 August 2014 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 12 Watt |
The FX-4350 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7-E3950 in performance tests.
Note that FX-4350 is a desktop processor while Atom x7-E3950 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between FX-4350 and Atom x7-E3950, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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