AMD FX-8370 vs AMD A10-7400P

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD FX-8370 or AMD FX-8370 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD FX-8370 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-8370, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
The AMD A10-7400P features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-7400P, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD FX-8370 Name AMD A10-7400P
AMD FX Family AMD A
2 Generation 4
AMD FX-8000 Group AMD A10-7000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-8370 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8370 is 4.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD A10-7400P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-7400P is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
4.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
4.0 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
8 Threads 4
4.15 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.4 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
8 CPU Cores 4
8x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD FX-8370 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A10-7400P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-7400P uses the AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.58 GHz
-- Release date Q2/2015
-- Direct X 12
GPU name AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
-- Technology 28 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 384
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Execution units 6
-- Generation 6
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3-1866
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD FX-8370 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A10-7400P is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q3/2014 Release date Q2/2014
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Chip design --
Vishera (Bulldozer) Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
32 nm Technology 28 nm
AM3+ Socket FM2+
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
170 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
8.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
11300
11300
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
5260
5260

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
9176
9176
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
3883
3883

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
2836
2836
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
998
998

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
2195
2195
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1554
1554

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
673
673
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
207
207

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
585
585
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
366
366

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
98
98
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
48
48

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

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
7.0
7.0
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
2.8
2.8

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

AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1.1
1.1
AMD A10-7400P
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
0.8
0.8