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FX-8370 vs Core i5-8400

FX-8370 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8370

4.0 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 224.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 92.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

AMD FX-8370

4.0 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for 224.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 92.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1129 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.

Advantages of AMD FX-8370

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 10% better in Borderlands 3 than FX-8370 - 217 vs 197 FPS
  • Up to 59% cheaper than FX-8370 - $83.35 vs $202.53
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than FX-8370 - $0.43 vs $1.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


FPS

197

90%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

37%

Price, €

€224.81

41%

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

Buy for 224.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.43/FPS

100%

Price, €

€92.52

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 92.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8370 Logo
FX-8370

Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

501

37%

Multi-Core

2042

43%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

AMD FX-8370 Logo

AMD FX-8370

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Sep 2nd, 2014Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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