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AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz (4.2 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU with Thermal Paste

Name: AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz (4.2 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU with Thermal Paste
Brand: AMD
SKU: B07NP5TZRF

Bottom line: The AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ It will not come with Cooling Fan / Heatsink or any retail packaging

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

About this item ***Please note: This is an OEM ver. of FX8350, CPU will be packed in an Plastic Clam Shell*** It will not come with Cooling Fan / Heatsink or any retail packaging Platform: Desktop Frequency: 4.0/4.2GHZ (Base/Overdrive) Cores: 8 / Cache: 8MB / Socket Type: AM3+ / Power Wattage: 125W › See more product details

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro cpus category. AMD's retro cpus lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro cpus of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

***Please note This is an OEM ver. of FX8350, CPU will be packed in an Plastic Clam Shell***
It will not come with Cooling Fan / Heatsink or any retail packaging
Platform Desktop
Frequency 4.0/4.2GHZ (Base/Overdrive)
Cores 8 / Cache 8MB / Socket Type AM3+ / Power Wattage 125W

Full Specifications

ASIN	B07NP5TZRF
Brand	AMD
CPU Model	AMD FX
CPU Speed	4, 4.2 GHz
Processor	4 GHz amd_fx
CPU Socket	Socket AM3+
Item Weight	0.16 ounces
Manufacturer	A M D
Model Number	FX-8350
Processor Brand	AMD
CPU Manufacturer	AMD
Item model number	FX-8350
Package Dimensions	1.97 x 0.79 x 0.02 inches
Date First Available	February 12, 2019
Number of Processors	1

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AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz (4.2 GHz Turbo) 8-Core Socket AM3+ OEM Ver. Processor CPU with Thermal Paste is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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