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FX-6350 vs Pentium G840

FX-6350 vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD FX-6350

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6350 Logo
AMD FD6350FRHKBOX FX-6350 FX-Series 6-Core Black Edition

Buy for $100 on Amazon

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Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

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Updated 361319 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD FX-6350

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD FX-6350 Logo
AMD FD6350FRHKBOX FX-6350 FX-Series 6-Core Black Edition

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361319 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361319 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — FX-6350 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-6350 is 708 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.

Advantages of AMD FX-6350

  • Performs up to 3% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium G840 - 240 vs 233 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 6 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Up to 55% cheaper than FX-6350 - $45.0 vs $100.0
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than FX-6350 - $0.19 vs $0.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-6350 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-6350 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-6350 Logo
FX-6350

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013


FPS

240

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.42/FPS

45.23809523809524%

Price, $

$100

45%

FPS Winner

AMD FD6350FRHKBOX FX-6350 FX-Series 6-Core Black Edition

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361319 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

233

97.08333333333333%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361319 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-6350 Logo
FX-6350

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-6350 Logo
FX-6350

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2013


Single-Core

488

100%

Multi-Core

1556

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

89.95901639344262%

Multi-Core

745

47.87917737789203%

AMD FX-6350 Logo

AMD FX-6350

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Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Apr 29th, 2013
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
FXCollectionPentium
VisheraCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads2
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
19.5xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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