Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H vs FX-8350

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Aggregate performance score

FX-8350
2012
8 cores / 8 threads, 125 Watt
3.84
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
12.34
+221%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms FX-8350 by a whopping 221% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1390583
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD FX-Series (Desktop)no data
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Rembrandt-H PRO (Zen 3+)
Release date23 October 2012 (11 years ago)19 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$162 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed4 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache8192 KB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm6 nm
Die size315 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature61 °C95 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 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+FP7
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4a, AMD64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, CLMUL, CVT16, EVP, FMA4, XOP, Turbo Core, HT3.1DDR5-4800/LPDDR5-6400 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 4, PRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon 660M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H.

PCIe versionn/a4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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-8350 3.84
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 12.34
+221%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms FX-8350 by 221% 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-8350 5936
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 19094
+222%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms FX-8350 by 222% 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-8350 489
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 1719
+252%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms FX-8350 by 252% 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-8350 1994
Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H 6861
+244%

Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H outperforms FX-8350 by 244% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.84 12.34
Recency 23 October 2012 19 April 2022
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 32 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 45 Watt

The Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8350 in performance tests.

Note that FX-8350 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-8350 and Ryzen 5 PRO 6650H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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