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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the cheaper FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 637 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 4 than FX-8370 - 308 vs 297 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - CA$220.0 vs CA$248.88
- Up to 9% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-6900K - CA$0.74 vs CA$0.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 125 vs 140 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
308
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.81/FPS
91%
Price, CA$
CA$248.88
88%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray
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FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
297
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX
Buy for CA$220 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6900K | 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 |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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