FX-8370 vs Ryzen 5 3400GE

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 3400GE
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 35 Watt
5.59
+44.1%
FX-8370
2014
8 cores / 8 threads, 125 Watt
3.88

Ryzen 5 3400GE outperforms FX-8370 by a considerable 44% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11541457
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.95
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency15.112.94
Architecture codenamePicasso (2019−2022)Vishera (2012−2015)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)2 September 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.3 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.3 GHz
L1 cache96K (per core)no data
L2 cache512K (per core)8192 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography12 nm32 nm
Die size210 mm2315 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data61 °C
Number of transistors4,940 million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier++
P0 Vcore voltageno dataMin: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370 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
SocketAM4AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 3400GE and FX-8370.

PCIe version3.0n/a

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 5 3400GE 5.59
+44.1%
FX-8370 3.88

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 5 3400GE 8879
+44%
FX-8370 6166

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.59 3.88
Recency 7 July 2019 2 September 2014
Physical cores 4 8
Chip lithography 12 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 125 Watt

Ryzen 5 3400GE has a 44.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 166.7% more advanced lithography process, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

FX-8370, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores.

The Ryzen 5 3400GE is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8370 in performance tests.


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