Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 1332 days older than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than FX-8370 - 140 vs 139 FPS
- Up to 64% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$170.45 vs CA$478.24
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |