Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790 outperforms the more expensive FX-9370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790 is 324 days newer than the more expensive FX-9370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790
- Performs up to 13% better in Minecraft than FX-9370 - 685 vs 605 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than FX-9370 - £65.99 vs £169.97
- Up to 64% better value when playing Minecraft than FX-9370 - £0.1 vs £0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 84 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
685
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.1/FPS
100%
Price, £
£65.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 18845 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9370 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790 |
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Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
220 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |