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 8% better in Fortnite than FX-8370 - 229 vs 213 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 41% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $202.53 vs $341.77
- Up to 36% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-9900 - $1.06 vs $1.66 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
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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 |