FX-8370E vs Ryzen 7 5700

Place in performance ranking	435	1531
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Cezanne (2021−2024)	Vishera (2012−2015)
Release date	4 April 2022 (2 years ago)	2 September 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E 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)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	8
Base clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	4.3 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	8192 KB
L3 cache	16 MB	no data
Chip lithography	7 nm	32 nm
Die size	180 mm²	315 mm²
Maximum core temperature	no data	71 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	10,700 million	1,200 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	+
P0 Vcore voltage	no data	Min: 1.075 V - Max: 1.2875 V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E 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	AM4	AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4

DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E.

PCIe version	3.0	n/a
PCI Express lanes	20	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.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 5700 15.65
+356%

FX-8370E 3.43

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 7 5700 24201
+356%

FX-8370E 5306

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	15.65	3.43
Recency	4 April 2022	2 September 2014
Threads	16	8
Chip lithography	7 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt

Ryzen 7 5700 has a 356.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more threads, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5700 is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8370E in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 5700 and FX-8370E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.