Key Differences
In short — FX-8370 outperforms Core i5-2430M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-8370 is 1067 days newer than Core i5-2430M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2430M
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Performs up to 1% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-2430M - 91 vs 90 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2430M - 8 vs 4 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
91
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.42/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$220 on Amazon
In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Oct 1st, 2011
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2430M | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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Oct 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |