Differences

Top features of Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
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Performance per watt7.5 W
125 W
About 16.67 0.97 times less performance per watt

Top features of AMD FX-8350
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Higher clock speed4.00 GHz
1.50 GHz
Around 63% better clock speed -
More number of cores8
4
2 times more cores
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
Specification | Value |
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Name |
Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
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Segment |
Desktop / Server
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Family |
Broadcom BCM
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Generation |
4
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CPU group |
Broadcom BCM2711
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) vs AMD FX-8350 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.
Specification | Value |
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Frequency |
1.50 GHz
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CPU Cores |
4
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Turbo (1 Core) |
No turbo
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CPU Threads |
4
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Hyperthreading |
No
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Overclocking |
Yes
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Core architecture |
normal
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A core |
4x Cortex-A72
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Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
Specification | Value |
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GPU name |
Broadcom VideoCore VI
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GPU frequency |
0.50 GHz
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GPU (Turbo) |
No turbo
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Execution units |
4
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Shader |
64
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Max. GPU Memory |
2 GB
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Max. displays |
2
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Generation |
6
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Technology |
28 nm
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Release date |
06/2019
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Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
Specification | Value |
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h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode
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h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode
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h264 |
Decode / Encode
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VP9 |
Decode
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VP8 |
Decode
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AV1 |
No
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AVC |
Decode
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VC-1 |
Decode
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JPEG |
Decode / Encode
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Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.
Specification | Value |
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Max. Memory |
8192 GB
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ECC |
No
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Memory channels |
1
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Encryption
AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350.
Specification | Value |
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AES-NI |
No
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Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) or AMD FX-8350? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.
Specification | Value |
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TDP (PL1) |
7.5 W
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TDP down |
3 W
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Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
Specification | Value |
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Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit)
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Virtualization |
None
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ISA extensions |
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L2-Cache |
1.00 MB
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L3-Cache |
--
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Architecture |
Cortex-A72
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Technology |
28 nm
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Socket |
N/A
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Release date |
06/2019
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Devices using this processor
List of devices based on Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and AMD FX-8350.
Specification | Value |
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Used in |
Unknown
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