AMD Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1500X vs FX 8350 |
First seen on April, 2017
AMD Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1500X
- 3.5 GHz
- Quad core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the AMD Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1500X
 | Much newer manufacturing process 14 nm |
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Released October, 2012
AMD FX 8350
- 4 GHz
- Octa core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the FX 8350
| | Significantly higher clock speed 4 GHz | | Much more l2 cache per core 1 MB/core |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much newer manufacturing process | 14 nm | vs | 32 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
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| Significantly higher clock speed | 4 GHz | vs | 3.5 GHz | Around 15% higher clock speed | |||
| Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.5 MB/core | 2x more l2 cache per core | |||
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Features Key features of the Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1500X vs FX 8350
clock speed
turbo clock speed
L2 cache
L3 cache
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1500X | vs | FX 8350 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 4 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 4.2 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Octa core | |
| Is unlocked | Yes | Yes | |
features | |||
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| AVX 1.1 | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| F16C | |||
| MMX | |||
| XOP | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| ABM | |||
| BMI1 | |||
| CLMUL | |||
| AMD64 | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| FMA4 | |||
| FMA3 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| CVT16 | |||
| AMD-V | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| TBM | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
details | Ryzen 5 Ryzen™ 5 1500X | vs | FX 8350 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 8 | 8 | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 8 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 8 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 4 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 14 nm | 32 nm | |
power consumption | |||
| Typical power consumption | N/A | 159.66W | |
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