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Core i9-7960X vs FX-8370

Core i9-7960X vs FX-8370: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8370

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8370 Logo
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX

Buy for CA$478.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X

2.8 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8370

4.0 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8370 Logo
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX

Buy for CA$478.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1095 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than FX-8370 - 217 vs 211 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8370

  • Up to 33% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$478.24 vs CA$709.99
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

217

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$709.99

67%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X

Buy for CA$709.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


FPS

211

97.23502304147466%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$478.24

100%

AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX

Buy for CA$478.24 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

100%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

501

36.40988372093023%

Multi-Core

2042

19.455030487804876%

Intel Core i9-7960X

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AMD FX-8370

Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateSep 2nd, 2014
Core i9CollectionFX
SkylakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
32
Threads8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
165 WTDP
125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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