Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — FX-9370 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing FX-9370 is 1372 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of AMD FX-9370
- Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-870 - 157 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £179.97 vs £299.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-870 - £1.15 vs £1.92 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 95 vs 220 Watts
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
157
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.15/FPS
100%
Price, £
£179.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £179.97 on Amazon
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Buy for £299.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9370 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Lynnfield |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
220 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |