The FX-8370E is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-960. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the FX-8370E
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 95 vs 130 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-960
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
FX-8370E vs Core i7-960
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
FX-8370E
Sep 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8370E vs Core i7-960 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8370E vs Core i7-960 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8370E
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Core i7-960
Oct 20th, 2009
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
81%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8370E | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
| $199.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Vishera | Codename | Bloomfield |
95 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
