Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 854 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 7% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-8370 - 159 vs 149 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - CA$220.0 vs CA$257.88
- Up to 9% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-7700 - CA$1.48 vs CA$1.62 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
159
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.62/FPS
91%
Price, CA$
CA$257.88
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$257.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
149
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.48/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$220
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$220 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |