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Core i5-9400F vs FX-8370

Core i5-9400F vs FX-8370: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$164.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8370

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8370 Logo
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX

Buy for CA$220 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$164.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8370

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8370 Logo
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX

Buy for CA$220 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400F outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400F is 1589 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F

  • Performs up to 90% better in Diablo IV than FX-8370 - 188 vs 99 FPS
  • Up to 25% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$164.7 vs CA$220.0
  • Up to 60% better value when playing Diablo IV than FX-8370 - CA$0.88 vs CA$2.22 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 i5-9400F - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

188

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.88/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$164.7

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core™ i5-9400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores 4.1 GHz Turbo Without Graphics - 2.9 GHz (BX80684I59400F)

Buy for CA$164.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


FPS

99

52%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.22/FPS

39%

Price, CA$

CA$220

74%

AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX

Buy for CA$220 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo
Core i5-9400F

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

4834

100%

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

501

36%

Multi-Core

2042

42%

Intel Core i5-9400F Logo

Intel Core i5-9400F

vs
AMD FX-8370 Logo

AMD FX-8370

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateSep 2nd, 2014
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-9400F or FX-8370

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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