The FX-8370 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13500 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $160.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the FX-8370
The Core i5-13500 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-13500
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 99% cheaper – $2.05 vs $162.16
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
FX-8370 vs Core i5-13500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
228
100%
Min 1% FPS
157
100%
Price, €
€2.05
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0/FPS
100%
FX-8370 vs Core i5-13500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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+2
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Ultra
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+2
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High
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+1
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8370 vs Core i5-13500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8370 vs Core i5-13500 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
57%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
90%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Core i5-13500
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8370 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
$1.99 | MSRP | $2.42 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Vishera | Codename | Raptor Lake-S |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
