Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X 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 3900X is 1769 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 20% better in Minecraft than FX-8370 - 724 vs 604 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 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 51% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $181.0 vs $370.0
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Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | FX |
Matisse | Codename | Vishera |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |