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Key Differences
In short — FX-8370 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8370 is 821 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 88% cheaper than FX-8370 - $21.94 vs $181.35
- Up to 88% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than FX-8370 - $0.12 vs $1.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than Pentium G640 - 197 vs 195 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
195
98.98477157360406%
Value, €/FPS
€0.12/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.35
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640
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FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
197
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.02/FPS
11.76470588235294%
Price, €
€201.3
12%
FPS Winner
AMD FD8370FRHKHBX 4 GHz FX-8370 Octa-Core Desktop Processor with Wraith Cooler, Black Edition
Buy for €201.3 on Amazon
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Updated 2691 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Pentium | Collection | FX |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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