Xeon w9-3595X vs FX-8350

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Aggregate performance score

FX-8350
2012
8 cores / 8 threads, 125 Watt
3.74
Xeon w9-3595X
2024
60 cores / 120 threads, 385 Watt
62.95
+1583%

Xeon w9-3595X outperforms FX-8350 by a whopping 1583% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking148613
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.8820.42
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesAMD FX-Series (Desktop)no data
Power efficiency2.8315.47
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date23 October 2012 (12 years ago)24 August 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199$5,889

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon w9-3595X has 2220% better value for money than FX-8350.

Detailed specifications

FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X 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)60 (Hexaconta-Core)
Threads8120
Base clock speed4 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache8192 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data112.5 MB
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size315 mm24x 477 mm2
Maximum core temperature61 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier++
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X 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+FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt385 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X. 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, HT3.1Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data4 TB
Max memory channelsno data8
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X.

PCIe versionn/a5.0
PCI Express lanesno data112

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 3.74
Xeon w9-3595X 62.95
+1583%

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.

FX-8350 5936
Xeon w9-3595X 99993
+1585%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.74 62.95
Recency 23 October 2012 24 August 2024
Physical cores 8 60
Threads 8 120
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 385 Watt

FX-8350 has 208% lower power consumption.

Xeon w9-3595X, on the other hand, has a 1583.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, and 650% more physical cores and 1400% more threads.

The Xeon w9-3595X is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8350 in performance tests.

Note that FX-8350 is a desktop processor while Xeon w9-3595X is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-8350 and Xeon w9-3595X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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