AMD FX-8370 | Intel Core i7-7820HK | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD FX-8370 and the Intel Core i7-7820HK and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD FX-8370 8 core processor released in Q3/2014 with the Intel Core i7-7820HK which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2017. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | Intel Core i 7000H (10) |
2 | Generation | 7 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Kaby Lake H |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i7-6820HK |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-8370 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (4.30 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-7820HK clocks with 2.90 GHz (3.90 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-7820HK |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
4.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
4.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.90 GHz |
4.15 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD FX-8370, while the Intel Core i7-7820HK supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-7820HK |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2400, DDR3-1600 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 19.7 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD FX-8370 has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-7820HK is 45 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-7820HK |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8370 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-7820HK is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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AMD FX-8370 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-7820HK |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
AM3+ | Socket | BGA 1440 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
170 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz |
AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8370 | Intel Core i7-7820HK |
Unknown | Unknown |