AMD FX-8370 vs Intel Core i5-4670T
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-8370 and Intel Core i5-4670T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8370
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 30% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 39% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6165 vs 4441
- Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2794 vs 2436
- 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.994 vs 3.184
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.413 vs 0.387
- Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 7.236 vs 5.059
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | September 2014 vs June 2013 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB vs 6144 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6165 vs 4441 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2794 vs 2436 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.994 vs 3.184 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.413 vs 0.387 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 7.236 vs 5.059 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4670T
- Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 71.45°C vs 61.10°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
- 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 125 Watt
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1771 vs 1623
- Around 37% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 789 vs 576
- 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 66.102 vs 21.936
- Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.756 vs 1.025
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum core temperature | 71.45°C vs 61.10°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1771 vs 1623 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 789 vs 576 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 66.102 vs 21.936 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.756 vs 1.025 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-8370
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4670T
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD FX-8370 | Intel Core i5-4670T |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1623 | 1771 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6165 | 4441 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 576 | 789 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2794 | 2436 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3124 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.994 | 3.184 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 21.936 | 66.102 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.413 | 0.387 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.025 | 1.756 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 7.236 | 5.059 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FX-8370 | Intel Core i5-4670T | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Vishera | Haswell |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | |
Launch date | September 2014 | June 2013 |
OPN PIB | FD8370FRHKHBX | |
Place in performance rating | 2414 | 2404 |
Price now | $129.99 | $213 |
Series | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 20.46 | 8.58 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $220 | |
Processor Number | i5-4670T | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 4 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 177 mm |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 6144 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 22 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 61.10°C | 71.45°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 4 |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 1400 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3+ | FCLGA1150 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 45 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Wraith cooler | PCG 2013B |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | Up to 3.0 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x412 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.2 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 2 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |