i3-1110G4 vs FX-8370

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Aggregate performance score

FX-8370
2014
8 cores / 8 threads, 125 Watt
3.88
+45.3%
Core i3-1110G4
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.67

FX-8370 outperforms Core i3-1110G4 by a considerable 45% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14461708
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.90no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency2.9416.85
Architecture codenameVishera (2012−2015)Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020)
Release date2 September 2014 (10 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed4 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rateno data2 GT/s
L1 cacheno data96K (per core)
L2 cache8192 KB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size315 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature61 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 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 configuration11
SocketAM3+FCBGA1598
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4.

PCIe versionn/a4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

FX-8370 3.88
+45.3%
i3-1110G4 2.67

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.

FX-8370 6166
+45.6%
i3-1110G4 4236

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.88 2.67
Recency 2 September 2014 2 September 2020
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 15 Watt

FX-8370 has a 45.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i3-1110G4, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 733.3% lower power consumption.

The FX-8370 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-1110G4 in performance tests.

Note that FX-8370 is a desktop processor while Core i3-1110G4 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-8370 and Core i3-1110G4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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