FX-8370 vs Core i7-1255U comparison
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-1255U performs better than the FX-8370. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-8370 in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-1255U has significantly more cores than the FX-8370. Indeed, the Core i7-1255U has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the FX-8370. It also has more threads than the FX-8370. With our hardware info, we find that the FX-8370 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-1255U. Despite this, the Core i7-1255U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1255U outputs less heat than FX-8370 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the FX-8370 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-1255U. Despite this, the Core i7-1255U has significantly more L3 cache compared to the FX-8370.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the FX-8370 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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