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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6850K outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6850K is 637 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 10% better in Hogwarts Legacy than FX-8370 - 85 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than FX-8370 - CA$309.94 vs CA$420.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than FX-8370 - CA$3.65 vs CA$5.45 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
85
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$309.94
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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