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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3970X outperforms FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3970X is 670 days older than FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3970X
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than FX-8370 - 158 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-3970X - 125 vs 150 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
157
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.4/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220
100%
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AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3970X
Desktop • Nov 1st, 2012
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3970X | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 150 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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