AMD FX-6350 vs Intel Core i7-2600S
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ | Intel Socket 1155 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Transistors | 1,200 million | 1,160 million |
| Die size | 315 mm² | 216 mm² |
| Package | FC-PGA | FC-LGA10 |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
Performance
| Frequency | 3.9 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | up to 4.2 GHz | up to 3.8 GHz |
| Base clock | 200 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 19.5x | 28.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| Voltage | 1.4 V | — |
| TDP | 125 W | 65 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | Active | End-of-life |
| Release date | Apr 29th, 2013 | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Codename | Vishera | Sandy Bridge |
| Generation | FX | Core i7 |
| Part | FD6350FRW6KHK | SR00E |
| Memory support | DDR3 Dual-channel | DDR3 Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
Cores
| Total Cores | 6 | 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 6 | 8 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | Intel HD 2000 |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 288K | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 6MB | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | 8MB (shared) | 8MB (shared) |
Features & Technologies
| AES | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AES-NI | — | Yes |
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | Yes | Yes |
| CLMUL | Yes | — |
| CVT16 | Yes | — |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| EVP | Yes | — |
| FMA4 | Yes | — |
| HT3.1 | Yes | — |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.1 | Yes | — |
| SSE4.2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
| SSSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| TXT | — | Yes |
| Turbo Core | Yes | — |
| VT-d | — | Yes |
| VT-x | — | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
| XOP | Yes | — |
