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Intel i7-3820 vs AMD FX-9370 Eight-

The AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core is newer than Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz also around 8% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4138 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz×AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core+ ADD
Price Search Online $212.02 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA2011AM3+
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.8 GHzUp to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)8 (in 4 physical modules)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 10MBL1: 640KB, L2: 16.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP130W220W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$40.15
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2012Q3 2013
# of Samples31071031
CPU Value38.229.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1745(0.0%)1695(-2.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)5771(-8.3%)6292(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
5,771
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core
6,292
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
38.2
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core
29.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz
1,745
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core
1,695
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core
Max TDP130W220W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.