AMD FX-8370E vs AMD FX-8140

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-8370E and AMD FX-8140 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).

AMD FX-8370E

AMD FX-8140

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8370E

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 34% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1463 vs 1273
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5306 vs 4860

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	September 2014 vs October 2012
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1463 vs 1273
PassMark - CPU mark	5306 vs 4860

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-8370E
CPU 2: AMD FX-8140

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1463

1273

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5306

4860

Name	AMD FX-8370E	AMD FX-8140
PassMark - Single thread mark	1463	1273
PassMark - CPU mark	5306	4860
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2859
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	11715
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	9.383
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	20.879
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.401
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.984
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.33

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FX-8370E	AMD FX-8140
Essentials
Architecture codename	Vishera	Zambezi
Launch date	September 2014	October 2012
Place in performance rating	1878	1872
Price now	$223.87
Value for money (0-100)	10.27
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	315 mm	315 mm
L2 cache	8192 KB	8192 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	71 °C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	8
P0 Vcore voltage	Min: 1.075 V - Max: 1.2875 V
Transistor count	1200 million	1200 million
Unlocked
L1 cache		384 KB
L3 cache		8192 KB (shared)
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3-1866	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM3+	AM3+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	95 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	n / a
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)