Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2256 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 43% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $132.34 vs $230.87
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 169% better in Diablo IV than FX-8370 - 266 vs 99 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 32 vs 8 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vishera | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |