AMD FX-8370 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD FX-8370 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series. To use the AMD FX-8370, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
Name: AMD FX-8370
Family: AMD FX
Group: AMD FX-8000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-8370 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8370 is 4.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 8
Threads: 8
Cores: 8x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 4.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 4.15 GHz

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: DDR3-1866
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: --
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 125 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD FX-8370 is manufactured using a 32 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: AM3+
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 8.0 MB
Architecture: Vishera (Bulldozer)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release date: Q3/2014
Release price: 170 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
11339
11339
Intel Core i5-4690K
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
11339
11339
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
11300
11300
AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
11164
11164
AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
11164
11164

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
9208
9208
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
9203
9203
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
9176
9176
Intel Core i3-10305
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
9165
9165
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
9160
9160

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2842
2842
Samsung Exynos 1380
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2841
2841
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
2836
2836
Intel Core i7-3635QM
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2829
2829
Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2827
2827

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2195
2195
AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
2195
2195
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
2195
2195
AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
2195
2195
AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2195
2195

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1557
1557
Intel Core i5-4670K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1553
1553
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1550
1550
Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
1549
1549
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1546
1546

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
6C 6T @ 3.2 GHz
1288
1288
Intel Core i5-5675C
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1283
1283
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1281
1281
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1279
1279
Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ3
NoneC NoneT @ --
1261
1261

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1060NG7
4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
675
675
Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
675
675
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
673
673
Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
672
672
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
671
671

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
585
585
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
585
585
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
585
585
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
585
585
Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
585
585

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
207
207
Intel Core i5-760
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
204
204
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
204
204
Intel Core i5-760
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
204
204
Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
202
202

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold 4415U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
98
98
Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
98
98
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
98
98
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
12C 24T @ 2.7 GHz
98
98
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
98
98

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-5850EQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
7.1
7.1
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
7.0
7.0
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
7.0
7.0
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
7
7
AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
6.9
6.9

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1.1
1.1
Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1.1
1.1
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1.1
1.1
AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1.1
1.1
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1.1
1.1