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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 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 i9-9900 is 1694 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 3 than FX-8370 - 149 vs 122 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - CA$321.92 vs CA$579.54
- Up to 32% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-9900 - CA$2.64 vs CA$3.89 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
149
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.89/FPS
67%
Price, CA$
CA$579.54
55%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
122
81%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.64/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$321.92
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB FD8370FRHKBOX
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In Stock
Updated 22 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | FX |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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