AMD FX-9370
AMD Athlon II X2 370K
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Comparing AMD Athlon II X2 370K vs AMD FX-9370

Comparison of video cards AMD Athlon II X2 370K vs AMD FX-9370 in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

AMD FX-9370

Top features of AMD FX-9370

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  • Higher clock speed
    4.40 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
    Around -10% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 2
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.70 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
    Around 11% better overclocked clock speed
AMD Athlon II X2 370K

Top features of AMD Athlon II X2 370K

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  • Performance per watt
    65 W left arrow 220 W
    About 0.3 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name AMD FX-9370 left arrow AMD Athlon II X2 370K
Segment Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
Family AMD FX left arrow AMD Athlon II
Generation 2 left arrow 1
CPU group AMD FX-9000 left arrow AMD Athlon II (Richland)

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD FX-9370 vs AMD Athlon II X2 370K by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Frequency 4.40 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz
CPU Cores 8 left arrow 2
Turbo (1 Core) 4.70 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
CPU Threads 8 left arrow 2
Hyperthreading No left arrow No
Overclocking Yes left arrow Yes
Core architecture normal left arrow normal

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow No
h264 No left arrow No
VP9 No left arrow No
VP8 No left arrow No
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow No
VC-1 No left arrow No
JPEG No left arrow No

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR3-1866
ECC Yes left arrow No
Memory channels 2 left arrow 1

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K.

Specification Value
AES-NI Yes left arrow No

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD FX-9370 or AMD Athlon II X2 370K? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 220 W left arrow 65 W

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
Virtualization AMD-V left arrow None
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE3
L3-Cache 8.00 MB left arrow 1.00 MB
Architecture Vishera (Piledriver) left arrow Richland
Technology 32 nm left arrow 32 nm
Socket AM3+ left arrow FM2
Release date Q3/2013 left arrow Q2/2013

Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD FX-9370 and AMD Athlon II X2 370K.

Specification Value
Used in Unknown left arrow Unknown

Benchmarks

Real tests AMD FX-9370 vs AMD Athlon II X2 370K

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 can be used for multi-core processor performance benchmark testing.

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is the benchmark for Intel and AMD 64-bit processors.

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 benchmark supports AMD and Intel multi-core processors.

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

This synthetic test will help you determine the real computing power of a single core in the central processing unit.

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

It tests entire and overall performance of the central processing unit (mathematical calculations, compression and decompression speed, 2D&3D graphic tests).

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