Athlon X2 4450e vs FX-9370

Primary details

Comparing FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1360	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.20	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Vishera (2012−2015)	Brisbane (2001−2008)
Release date	6 July 2013 (10 years ago)	April 2008 (16 years ago)
Current price	$162	$21

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	2
Base clock speed	4.4 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.7 GHz	2.3 GHz
L1 cache	no data	256 KB
L2 cache	8192 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	32 nm	65 nm
Die size	315 mm2	126 mm2
Maximum core temperature	57 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,200 million	154 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No
P0 Vcore voltage	Min: 1.375 V - Max: 1.5375 V	no data

Compatibility

Information on FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	AM3+	AM2
Power consumption (TDP)	220 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	no data
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-9370 and Athlon X2 4450e.

PCIe version

n/a

no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	8	2
Threads	8	2
Chip lithography	32 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	220 Watt	45 Watt

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