AMD FX-9370 vs Intel Core 7 150U

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel Core (Series 1) 10 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

2779 points
2898 points
4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4131 points
4205 points
1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2350 points
2534 points
7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2255 points
2452 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

51.74 points
84.75 points
63% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2031 points
7276 points
258% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

514 points
2112 points
310% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
10
150% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
12
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.4 GHz
144% significantly higher clock speed
1.8 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
5.4 GHz
14% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
23% slightly more L2 cache
6.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

575th of 1,089
554th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition
Core (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR5-5200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

FX-9370 vs Core 7 150U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core 7 150U is faster than the FX-9370. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-9370 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core 7 150U has significantly more cores than the FX-9370. Indeed, the Core 7 150U has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the FX-9370. It also has more threads than the FX-9370. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the FX-9370 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core 7 150U. Despite this, the Core 7 150U has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the FX-9370 has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core 7 150U. Despite this, the Core 7 150U has significantly more L3 cache compared to the FX-9370.

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-9370 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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