Head to head

AMD FX-8350 vs AMD FX-6350

For gaming, the AMD FX-8350 is 17% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.

Processor one Processor two

Gaming index 21 18

Cores 8 6

Threads 8 6

Top speed 4.2 GHz 4.2 GHz

Rated power 125 W 125 W

Games at recommended 125 92

Released20122013

Feeds cards up to (1440p) no close match no close match

Processor-heavy games only the AMD FX-8350 meets

Is the AMD FX-8350 better than the AMD FX-6350 for gaming?

Yes — on our gaming index the AMD FX-8350 scores 21 and the AMD FX-6350 18.

What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?

At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: no close match for the AMD FX-8350, and no close match for the AMD FX-6350.