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Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-8350K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 91 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2400, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8350K CPU @ 4.00GHz, Intel Core i3-8350K CPU @ 4.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 45.16

Overall Rank:
1957th fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
1222nd fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
555th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $153.35 USD (2026-02-05)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6925
Single Thread Rating
2458

Samples: 441*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,370
Thread: 2,348

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math18,065 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math15,451 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers40 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting11,306 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,044 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression91,212 KBytes/Sec
Physics572 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions8,121 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,458 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$153.35 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,452
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,291
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,940
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,702
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,582
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,084
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,678
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,133
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
 6,925
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 130.24
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F
 122.39
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.95
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.60
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
 45.16
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
 2,458
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3273565 - Feb 09 2026
7110
BL3273257 - Feb 08 2026
7818
BL3253738 - Jan 31 2026
8604
BL3233058 - Jan 22 2026
7116
BL3232855 - Jan 22 2026
7301
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
 6,925
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 6,734 (-2.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 6,259 (-9.6%)
Intel Core i5-7500T @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 5,232 (-24.5%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 7,563 (+9.2%)
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 7,726 (+11.6%)
Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 6,368 (-8.0%)
Intel Core i5-7600T @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 5,815 (-16.0%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 5,686 (-17.9%)
Intel Core i3-9100T @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 5,634 (-18.6%)
Intel Core i3-8300T @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 5,378 (-22.3%)
Intel Core i5-6402P @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 5,348 (-22.8%)
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8350K
 9,230 (+33.3%)

Is the Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
 14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,430
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,517
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,381
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,258
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,196
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,775
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz
 950