The Ryzen 9 7950X is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-9370 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $270.62 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 170 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the FX-9370
- Up to 56% cheaper – $212.02 vs $482.64
Ryzen 9 7950X vs FX-9370 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7950X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, $
$482.64
43%
Value, $/FPS
$2.18/FPS
58%
Ryzen 9 7950X vs FX-9370 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 Ryzen 9 7950X vs FX-9370 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7950X vs FX-9370 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
FX-9370
Jun 11th, 2013
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
82%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
36%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-9370 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Raphael | Codename | Vishera |
170 W | Power Consumption | 220 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
4.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
