The Athlon 3000G is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-8370 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $227.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the Athlon 3000G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 79% cheaper – $60.03 vs $288.02
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the FX-8370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Athlon 3000G vs FX-8370 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Average FPS
177
100%
Min 1% FPS
118
100%
Price, $
$60.03
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Athlon 3000G vs FX-8370 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Athlon 3000G vs FX-8370 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Athlon 3000G vs FX-8370 in core CPU performance specifications
Athlon 3000G
Nov 20th, 2019
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Athlon 3000G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $199.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Picasso | Codename | Vishera |
35 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
