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AMD FX 8350 Cpu
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AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Cpu
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Intel Core i5 9400 Cpu
Intel Core i5 9400
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8 editorial reviews
AMD is refreshing its desktop processors with Piledriver, an enhanced version of Bulldozer that focuses on improving instructions per clock and frequency -- just like it did...Read more
Last year, AMD launched its Bulldozer architecture to disappointed enthusiasts who were hoping to see the company rise to its former glory. Today, we get an FX processor based on the Piledriver update. Does it give power users something to celebrate?Read more
HotHardware takes a detailed look at the new AMD FX 8350 octal-core desktop processor, formeraly codenamed Vishera.Read more
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Ryzen 5 1600 brings six cores and twelve threads to the lowest price point in the desktop market, an example of the inherent value of its unlocked multipliers.Read more
At just $219 with six cores and 12 threads, AMD's Ryzen 5 1600 could be a cash-strapped content creator's dream chip. Just don't expect to do serious overclocking without investing in a better cooler.Read more
AMD's Ryzen 5 1600, a six-core processor with twelve logical cores, turns out to be a cost-effective alternative to the only marginally faster Ryzen 5 1600X. The Ryzen 5 1600 even offers good overclocking potential, going beyond the clock limits of AMD Precision Boost and XFR.Read more
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Intel's Core i5-9400 and -9400F CPUs, armed with with six cores and six threads, come to defend the company's gaming dominance in the mid-range market.Read more
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General

Processor socketAM3+AM4LGA 1151
Component forPCPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit64-bit

Processor

Clock speed4.0 GHz3.2 GHz2.9 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz3.6 GHz4.1 GHz
Number of cores866
Number of threads8126
Thermal Design Power (TDP)125.0 W65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Bus type
N/A
N/A
DMI3
Idle states
N/A
N/A
yes

Integrated Graphics

On-board graphics adapternonoyes
Type
N/A
Not availableIntel UHD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter base frequency
N/A
N/A
350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version
N/A
N/A
12.0

Memory

Cache8 MB16 MB9 MB
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1866.0 MHz2667.0 MHz2666.0 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAMDDR4 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)29.9 GB/s
N/A
41.6 GB/s
Memory channelsDualDualDual
Cache type
N/A
L3Smart Cache
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
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N/A
128.0 GB

Thermals

Thermal specification141.8 °F203.0 °F212.0 °F
Cooler included
N/A
yesno

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