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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs AMD FX-8370E. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2022-04-04
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
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AMD FX-8370E
AMD FX-8370E

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or AMD FX-8370E? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X has a base frequency of 3.4 GHz. 8 / 16 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in 2022-04-04.

AMD FX-8370E has a base frequency of 3.3 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q3/2014.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    77 left arrow place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.4 GHz left arrow 3.3 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 7% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.6 GHz left arrow 4.3 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 95 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 5700X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    83 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    87 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    61 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    82 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    20 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    96 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    108 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    120 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    75 place
AMD FX-8370E Reasons to consider
AMD FX-8370E
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Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD FX-8370E CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    772 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    474 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    579 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    376 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    519 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    308 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    483 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
AMD FX-8370E AMD FX-8370E
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000 left arrow AMD FX-8000
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow FX-Series
  • Form Factor
    Desktops / Boxed Processor left arrow Desktops
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 2
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 7 3700X left arrow -
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Series
    Ryzen 5000 Series left arrow FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.4 GHz left arrow 3.3 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    8x left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    16 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.6 GHz left arrow 4.3 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.6 GHz left arrow 4.3 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    4.2 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    None left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    - left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD FX-8370E and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    51.2 GB/s left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4 left arrow DDR3
  • PCIe
    PCIe 4.0 left arrow -
  • System Memory Specification
    3200 left arrow 1866
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and AMD FX-8370E Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Default TDP
    65 W left arrow 95 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    90 °C left arrow 70.5 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and AMD FX-8370E, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Vermeer (Zen 3) left arrow Vishera (Bulldozer)
  • Codename
    Vermeer left arrow Vishera
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
  • L1-Cache
    0.5 MB left arrow 0.375 MB
  • L2-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • L3-Cache
    32 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    100-000000926 left arrow FD837EWMW8KHK
  • Operating systems
    Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit left arrow -
  • Release date
    2022-04-04 left arrow Q3/2014
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow AM3+
  • Technology
    TSMC 7nm FinFET left arrow 32nm SOI
  • Thermal Solution (PIB)
    Not Included left arrow -
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow FD837EWMHKBOX

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

More results: 10

AMD FX-8370E

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 1M / 16 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 10020.843354 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.24.0 / 1M / 16 threads / windows
System RAM: 32 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Duration: 99.792 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and AMD FX-8370E.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

253.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
98.000000
AMD FX-8370E
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

2307.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
616.000000
AMD FX-8370E
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

27411.000000
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8402.000000
AMD FX-8370E

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