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Intel i7-980X vs AMD FX-8350 Eight-

The AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core is newer than Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz, while Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz is around 11% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 20170 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz×AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core+ ADD
Price $57.99 - BUY $67 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1366AM3+
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz4.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)8 (in 4 physical modules)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP130W125W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$22.81
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2010Q4 2012
# of Samples83819332
CPU Value117.690.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1527(-3.4%)1581(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)6817(0.0%)6065(-11.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz
6,817
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
6,065
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz
117.6
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
90.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz
1,527
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
1,581
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-980X @ 3.33GHz AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
Max TDP130W125W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.