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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2256 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of FX-8370
- Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $181.00 vs $345.00
- Up to 38% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.96 vs $1.55 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 17% better in Escape From Tarkov than FX-8370 - 222 vs 189 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
Escape From Tarkov
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FD8370FRHKHBX 4 GHz FX-8370 Octa-Core Desktop Processor with Wraith Cooler, Black Edition
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-8370 | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
PCs Using FX-8370 or Ryzen 9 5950X
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