AMD FX-8370E Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD FX-8370E 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-8370E, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
Name: AMD FX-8370E
Family: AMD FX
Group: AMD FX-8000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-8370E has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8370E is 3.3 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: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.8 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 95 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): 95 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD FX-8370E 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 i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
10420
10420
Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
10383
10383
AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
10347
10347
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
10320
10320
Intel Xeon E3-1505L v5
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
10224
10224

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-3960X
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
8454
8454
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
8451
8451
AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
8402
8402
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
8382
8382
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
8364
8364

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

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

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1289
1289
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1287
1287
AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1284
1284
Intel Core i5-4430
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1280
1280
Intel Core i5-3470S
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1273
1273

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
617
617
Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
616
616
AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
616
616
Intel Core i3-8100
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
616
616
Intel Xeon E5-2623 v4
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
615
615

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

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
6.4
6.4
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
6.4
6.4
AMD FX-8370E
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
6.4
6.4
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6.4
6.4
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6.4
6.4

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

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