Intel Core i5-3340 vs AMD FX-8370
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-3340 and AMD FX-8370 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3340
- Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 67.4°C vs 61.10°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
- Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 77 Watt vs 125 Watt
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1768 vs 1618
- Around 14% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 659 vs 576
- Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.75 vs 1.025
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum core temperature | 67.4°C vs 61.10°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 77 Watt vs 125 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1768 vs 1618 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 659 vs 576 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.75 vs 1.025 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8370
- 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 45% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6142 vs 4229
- Around 30% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2794 vs 2149
- 3.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.994 vs 3.072
- 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 21.936 vs 6.1
- Around 65% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.413 vs 0.25
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 7.236 vs 3.325
| Specifications (specs) | |
| 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 |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 6142 vs 4229 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2794 vs 2149 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.994 vs 3.072 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 21.936 vs 6.1 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.413 vs 0.25 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 7.236 vs 3.325 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-3340
CPU 2: AMD FX-8370
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| Name | Intel Core i5-3340 | AMD FX-8370 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1768 | 1618 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 4229 | 6142 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 659 | 576 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2149 | 2794 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.072 | 9.994 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 6.1 | 21.936 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.25 | 0.413 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.75 | 1.025 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.325 | 7.236 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2032 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2032 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3124 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i5-3340 | AMD FX-8370 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge | Vishera |
| Launch date | Q3'13 | September 2014 |
| Place in performance rating | 2439 | 2435 |
| Processor Number | i5-3340 | |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | |
| OPN PIB | FD8370FRHKHBX | |
| Price now | $129.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 20.46 | |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.10 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm SOI |
| Maximum core temperature | 67.4°C | 61.10°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.30 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
| Die size | 315 mm | |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | |
| P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V | |
| Transistor count | 1200 million | |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 1333/1600 | DDR3 |
| Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x152 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2500 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1155 | AM3+ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 77 Watt | 125 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | 2011D | Wraith cooler |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | n / a |
| PCIe configurations | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
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