AMD FX-8370
About processor
The AMD FX-8370 is a powerful desktop processor that offers impressive performance for multitasking and gaming. With 8 total cores and threads, this processor can handle demanding tasks with ease, making it a great choice for power users and enthusiasts.
The 8 MB L3 cache helps to reduce data access times, resulting in faster overall performance. Additionally, the 125 W TDP ensures that the processor runs efficiently while still providing the necessary power for demanding applications.
While the integrated graphics model is not available on all motherboards, it is a nice feature for those who do have access to it. The Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 519 and Multi-Core score of 2057 further demonstrate the impressive capabilities of this processor.
Overall, the AMD FX-8370 is a solid choice for desktop users who require a processor that can handle demanding tasks and provide a smooth gaming experience. Its high core and thread count, ample cache, and efficient power usage make it a reliable and powerful option for those in need of a high-performance CPU.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
September 2014
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
FX-8370
Code Name
Vishera
Generation
FX (Vishera)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 4.3 GHz
L1 Cache
384 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
Multiplier
20.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM3+
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
125 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,200 million
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
519
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2057
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
588
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
2820
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1631
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
6207
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core