Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600 outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600 is 1261 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than FX-8370 - 227 vs 213 FPS
- Up to 39% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$254.99 vs CA$420.0
- Up to 43% better value when playing Fortnite than FX-8370 - CA$1.12 vs CA$1.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
227
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$254.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$254.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |