AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 125 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 24.52

Overall Rank:
2051st fastest in multithreading out of 5493 CPUs
2445th fastest in single threading out of 5493 CPUs
571st fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $252.02 USD (2025-10-22)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6179

Single Thread Rating

1620

Samples: 1514*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,171
Thread: 1,556

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core

Integer Math	41,875 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,164 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	13,131 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,916 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	106,212 KBytes/Sec
Physics	510 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,643 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,620 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of December 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$252.02 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,554
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,349
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,952
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,147
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,547
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,107
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,684
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,142
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,179

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		263.94
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		164.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		159.58
Intel Core i9-14900K		130.41
Intel Core i5-12400F		122.18
Intel Core i9-13900K		106.30
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		53.74
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		24.52
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,697
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,601
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,889
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,677
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,561
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		1,620

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3128778 - Dec 12 2025		6373
BL3126560 - Dec 11 2025		6646
BL3126298 - Dec 11 2025		5032
BL3126266 - Dec 11 2025		6512
BL3115630 - Dec 07 2025		7219

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core
As of 15th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,179
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,819 (+10.4%)
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,315 (+2.2%)
AMD FX-8370E Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		5,327 (-13.8%)
Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		7,141 (+15.6%)
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,375 (+3.2%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,090 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i7-4790S @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		6,974 (+12.9%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		5,121 (-17.1%)
Intel Core i5-4570S @ 2.90GHz vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		5,016 (-18.8%)
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		7,260 (+17.5%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		5,690 (-7.9%)
AMD FX-8310 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		5,050 (-18.3%)

Is the AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,439
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,126
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,253
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,796
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,516
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,446
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,285
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,269
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,777
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,693
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,470
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,412
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core		754

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