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General information Core i7-980X FX-8370
Launched Q1 2010 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme AMD FX
Core Family Name Gulftown Vishera
Clock 3.3 GHz 17.5 % 4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 16.3 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 25 % 8 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 125 W 3.8 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-980X FX-8370
Overall Score 45993 0 % 44861 2.5 %
Future Proof 17 % 60.5 % 43 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4475 0 % 4050 9.5 %
Single Thread Score 1529.5 6.3 % 1631.6 0 %
Encrypting Data 2577.1 MB/s 0 % 1910.5 MB/s 25.9 %
Compressing Data 114.4 MB/s 0 % 105.8 MB/s 7.5 %
String objects sorting 15457 thousand/s 0 % 13327.1 thousand/s 13.8 %
Prime numbers generation 32.9 millions/s 0 % 31 millions/s 5.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28261.1 millions/s 33.9 % 42730 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11881.1 millions/s 0 % 11169.6 millions/s 6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-980X, FX-8370.

Average frames per second Core i7-980X FX-8370
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.9 FPS 87.5 FPS
High settings 145.5 FPS 140.0 FPS
Medium settings 181.9 FPS 175.0 FPS
Low settings 227.3 FPS 218.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-980X FX-8370
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.3 FPS 129.3 FPS
High settings 210.1 FPS 206.9 FPS
Medium settings 262.7 FPS 258.7 FPS
Low settings 328.3 FPS 323.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %
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