AMD FX-8370E vs AMD A4-5300

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-8370E and AMD A4-5300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8370E

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
• 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
• Around 19% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
• 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1466 vs 1336
• 3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5319 vs 1365
• 6.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2859 vs 425
• 18.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 11715 vs 638

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-5300

• Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-8370E
CPU 2: AMD A4-5300

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1466 1336
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	5319 1365
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	2859 425
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	11715 638

Compare specifications (specs)