AMD FX-8370 VS Intel Core i5-7500

intel
Brand4/4
Cores/Threads3.4GHz
Base Clock65W
TDPIntel Core i5-7500

AMD FX-8370
AMD FX-8370
N/A • Sep 2014
Intel Core i5-7500
$ • Jan 2017
Intel Core i5-7500

Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD FX-8370 | Intel Core i5-7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base Clock | 4.0 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.3 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Multiplier | 20 X | 34 X |
| TDP | 125 W | 65 W |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR4 |
| Cache L1 | 384 KB | 64 KB |
| Cache L2 | 8.00 MB | 0.25 MB |
| Cache L3 | 8.00 MB | 6.00 MB |
| Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | HD 630 |
| Architecture | FX (Vishera) | Core i5 (Kaby Lake) |
| Process Size | 32nm | 14nm |
| Socket | amd socket am3+ | intel socket 1151 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | Intel |
| Die Size | 315 mm² | N/A |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only) |
| Transistors | 1200 million | N/A |
| Max Temperature | N/A | N/A |
Comparison in Tools


Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
AMD FX-8370
Intel Core i5-7500
Multi Core Performance
AMD FX-8370
Intel Core i5-7500


Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
AMD FX-8370
Intel Core i5-7500
Multi Core Performance
AMD FX-8370
Intel Core i5-7500


PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
AMD FX-8370
Intel Core i5-7500


Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
AMD FX-8370
Intel Core i5-7500
Comparison in Games
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AMD FX-8370 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

AMD FX-8370
AMD • 8/8 • 4GHz

Intel Core i5-7500
INTEL • 4/4 • 3.4GHz
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