Ryzen 7 4700U vs FX-6350

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Aggregate performance score

FX-6350
2013
6 cores / 6 threads, 125 Watt
2.94
Ryzen 7 4700U
2020
8 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
8.66
+195%

Ryzen 7 4700U outperforms FX-6350 by a whopping 195% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1576828
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.78no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Renoir-U (Zen 2)
Release date29 April 2013 (11 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)
Current price$128 $521

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads68
Base clock speed3.9 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data128K (per core)
L2 cache6144 KB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size315 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature61 °C105 °C
Number of transistors1,200 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.25 V - Max: 1.4125 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U 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 configuration11
SocketAM3+FP6
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataDDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U.

PCIe versionn/a3.0

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-6350 2.94
Ryzen 7 4700U 8.66
+195%

Ryzen 7 4700U outperforms FX-6350 by 195% 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-6350 4546
Ryzen 7 4700U 13399
+195%

Ryzen 7 4700U outperforms FX-6350 by 195% 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-6350 485
Ryzen 7 4700U 1353
+179%

Ryzen 7 4700U outperforms FX-6350 by 179% 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-6350 1537
Ryzen 7 4700U 4871
+217%

Ryzen 7 4700U outperforms FX-6350 by 217% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.94 8.66
Recency 29 April 2013 6 January 2020
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 6 8
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 25 Watt

The Ryzen 7 4700U is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-6350 in performance tests.

Note that FX-6350 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 4700U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-6350 and Ryzen 7 4700U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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