AMD FX-8320 vs AMD FX-8370

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AMD FX-8320 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD FX-8370
AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8370

CPU comparison

AMD FX-8320 or AMD FX-8370 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD FX-8320 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8320 was released in Q4/2012.

The AMD FX-8370 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8370 was released in Q3/2014.
AMD FX Family AMD FX
AMD FX-8000 CPU group AMD FX-8000
2 Generation 2
Vishera (Bulldozer) Architecture Vishera (Bulldozer)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-8320 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8320 is 3.50 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD FX-8370 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8370 is at --.

8 Cores 8
8 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking ? Yes
3.50 GHz Frequency 4.00 GHz
4.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.30 GHz
3.75 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 4.15 GHz

Internal Graphics

The AMD FX-8320 or AMD FX-8370 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

no iGPU GPU no iGPU
GPU frequency
GPU (Turbo)
GPU Generation
Technology
Max. displays
Execution units
Shader
Max. GPU Memory
DirectX Version

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The AMD FX-8320 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The AMD FX-8370 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --.

DDR3-1866 Memory DDR3-1866
Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Bandwidth --
Yes ECC Yes
L2 Cache
8.00 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
PCIe version
PCIe lanes

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8320 is 125 W, while the AMD FX-8370 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD FX-8320 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The AMD FX-8370 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache.

32 nm Technology 32 nm
Unknown Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
AM3+ Socket AM3+
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2012 Release date Q3/2014
125 $ Release price 170 $
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
188 (92%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
204 (100%)
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
1082 (84%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
1281 (100%)
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
522 (89%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
585 (100%)
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
2489 (88%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
2836 (100%)
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
8291 (90%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
9176 (100%)
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
223 (100%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
0 (0%)
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
1350 (87%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
1550 (100%)
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
91 (93%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
98 (100%)
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
608 (90%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
673 (100%)
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
2042 (93%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
2195 (100%)
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
10211 (90%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
11300 (100%)
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
1.06 (93%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
1.14 (100%)
Show all Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core) results



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

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 3.75 GHz
6.35 (90%)
AMD FX-8370 AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz
7.02 (100%)
Show all Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core) results



Devices using this processor

AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8370
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