Key Differences
In short — FX-8370 outperforms Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-8370 is 821 days newer than Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Performs up to 1% better in Alan Wake 2 than Pentium G640 - 99 vs 98 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Pentium | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |