Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 333 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - CA$220.0 vs CA$268.88
- Up to 7% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-6700K - CA$1.4 vs CA$1.5 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 14% better in Resident Evil 4 than FX-8370 - 179 vs 157 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 91 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
157
87%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.4/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$220 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 130 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
179
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.5/FPS
93%
Price, CA$
CA$268.88
81%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$268.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 130 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
---|---|---|
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 91 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |