AMD FX-8370 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2556 points

3137 points

22% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3746 points

4530 points

20% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2176 points

2722 points

25% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2091 points

2633 points

25% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

43.47 points

86.82 points

99% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1998 points

5816 points

191% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

494 points

1691 points

242% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4 GHz

100% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz

4.5 GHz

4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

15 W

733% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

Identical

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

166% significantly more L2 cache

3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

16 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

614th of 1,089

519th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 September

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-8370 vs Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U is faster 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 Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has significantly more cores than the FX-8370. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the FX-8370. It also has more threads than the FX-8370. Our comparison shows that the FX-8370 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. The info from our database shows that the FX-8370 has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U has significantly more L3 cache compared to the FX-8370.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the FX-8370 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.