AMD FX-9370 vs Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel 4 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

4% slightly better overall score

2669 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4131 points

4446 points

7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2350 points

9% slightly better multitasking score

2147 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2255 points

9% slightly better heavy workload score

2060 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

51.74 points

7% slightly higher Blender score

48.24 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2272 points

2305 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

545 points

674 points

23% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2031 points

2273 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

514 points

659 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.4 GHz

29% slightly higher clock speed

3.40 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

700% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

Identical

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

575th of 1,089

599th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-9370 vs Xeon E3-1245 V2 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the FX-9370 performs better than the Xeon E3-1245 V2. Despite this, the Xeon E3-1245 V2 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the FX-9370 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E3-1245 V2. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the FX-9370 has significantly more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1245 V2. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

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