Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 124 days older than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 10% better in No Man's Sky than FX-8370 - 174 vs 158 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$231.06 vs CA$478.24
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 88 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 88 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |