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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K is 637 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - CA$220.0 vs CA$248.88
- Up to 5% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-6900K - CA$0.87 vs CA$0.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 125 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 8% better in F1 22 than FX-8370 - 272 vs 253 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 16 vs 8 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
253
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX
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In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
272
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.92/FPS
94%
Price, CA$
CA$248.88
88%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray
Buy for CA$248.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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