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In short — FX-8370 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8370 is 43 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 52% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$120.0 vs CA$250.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than FX-8370 - CA$120.0 vs CA$250.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 53 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Octa-core FX-8370 4GHz Desktop Processor, Black Edition FD8370FRHKHBX
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
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CA$120/FPS
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CA$120
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Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Updated 97 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| FX | Collection | Pentium |
| Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 53 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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