AMD FX-9370 vs AMD FX-8320
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-9370 and AMD FX-8320 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-9370
- CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
- Around 18% higher clock speed: 4.7 GHz vs 4 GHz
- Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1693 vs 1467
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6230 vs 5444
- Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 607 vs 524
- Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2981 vs 2495
- Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.983 vs 9.459
- Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 29.981 vs 22.798
- Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.427 vs 1.227
- Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 8.125 vs 6.54
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | July 2013 vs October 2012 |
Maximum frequency | 4.7 GHz vs 4 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1693 vs 1467 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6230 vs 5444 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 607 vs 524 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2981 vs 2495 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.983 vs 9.459 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 29.981 vs 22.798 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.427 vs 1.227 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 8.125 vs 6.54 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8320
- Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 61.10°C vs 57°C
- Around 76% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 220 Watt
- Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.434 vs 0.431
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum core temperature | 61.10°C vs 57°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt vs 220 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.434 vs 0.431 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-9370
CPU 2: AMD FX-8320
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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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-9370 | AMD FX-8320 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1693 | 1467 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6230 | 5444 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 607 | 524 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2981 | 2495 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | 2862 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.983 | 9.459 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 29.981 | 22.798 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.431 | 0.434 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.427 | 1.227 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 8.125 | 6.54 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD FX-9370 | AMD FX-8320 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Vishera | Vishera |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | AMD FX-Series Processors |
Launch date | July 2013 | October 2012 |
OPN PIB | FD9370FHHKWOF | FD8320FRHKBOX |
OPN Tray | FD9370FHW8KHK | FD8320FRW8KHK |
Place in performance rating | 2492 | 2496 |
Price now | $178.89 | $92.50 |
Series | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors |
Value for money (0-100) | 15.59 | 25.53 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 4.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
Die size | 315 mm | 315 mm |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 32 nm SOI |
Maximum core temperature | 57°C | 61.10°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.7 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 8 |
Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.375 V - Max: 1.5375 V | Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V |
Transistor count | 1200 million | 1200 million |
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Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | 1866 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3+ | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 220 Watt | 125 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | n / a |
Advanced Technologies |
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Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |