| Attribute |
AMD FX-8350 × | 
Intel Core i7-7700K × |
| General Information | | |
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | AMD FX | Intel Core i7 |
| Model | AMD FX-8350 | Intel Core i7-7700K |
| CPU Cores and Base Frequency | | |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 4 |
| Frequency (GHz) | 4 | 4.2 |
| CPU Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Hyperthreading | - | + |
| Overclocking | + | + |
| Turbo (1 Core) (GHz) | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz) | - | 4.4 |
| Turbo (8 Cores) (GHz) | 4.1 | - |
| Encryption | | |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| Hardware codec support | | |
| JPEG | No | Decode / Encode |
| h264 | No | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No | Decode / Encode |
| VP8 | No | Decode / Encode |
| AV1 | No | No |
| VC-1 | No | Decode |
| VP9 | No | Decode / Encode |
| AVC | No | Decode / Encode |
| Internal Graphics | | |
| GPU name | - | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
| GPU frequency (GHz) | - | 0.35 |
| GPU (Turbo) (GHz) | - | 1.15 |
| Generation | - | 9 |
| DirectX Version | - | 12 |
| Execution units | - | 24 |
| Shader | - | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory (GB) | - | 64 |
| Max. displays | - | 3 |
| GPU Release date (year) | - | 2016 |
| Memory And PCIe | | |
| 1↑Max. Memory (GB) | - | 64 |
| PCIe lanes | - | 16 |
| PCIe version | - | 3.0 |
| ECC | + | - |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Technical details | | |
| Release date (year) | 2012 | 2017 |
| Technology (Nm) | 32 | 14 |
| Socket | AM3+ | LGA 1151 |
| Virtualization | | |
| L3-Cache (MB) | 8 | 8 |
| Architecture | Vishera | Kaby Lake |
| Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| Thermal Management | | |
| TDP (PL1) (W) | 125 | 91 |
| Benchmarks | | |
| iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS) | - | 442 |
| Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark | 9,068 | 12,089 |
| Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 573 | 1,229 |
| Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 2,777 | 4,719 |
| Cinebench R15 (Single-Core) | 96 | 200 |
| Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core) | 665 | 995 |
| Cinebench R20 (Single-Core) | 209 | 466 |
| Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core) | 1,298 | 2,257 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core) | 1.11 | 2.36 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 6.94 | 10.94 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core) | 2,144 | 5,130 |
| Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core) | 11,164 | 18,702 |
| Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL) | - | 42.6 |
| Blender 2.81 (bmw27) | 691.3 | 335.8 |
| Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) | 579 | 1,216 |
| Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) | 3,803 | 6,055 |