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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS 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 i9-12900KS is 2772 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - $184.28 vs $273.83
- Up to 11% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-12900KS - $0.99 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 125 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 33% better in Sea of Thieves than FX-8370 - 275 vs 206 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
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AMD FD8370FRHKBOX FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB
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Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
275
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.11/FPS
89%
Price, €
€303.95
67%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900KS Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.50 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
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Mythical
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Core i9-12900KS
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Core i9 |
| Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 150 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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