Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive FX-9370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1577 days newer than the more expensive FX-9370.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 5% better in Halo Infinite than FX-9370 - 160 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than FX-9370 - £158.88 vs £169.97
- Up to 12% better value when playing Halo Infinite than FX-9370 - £0.99 vs £1.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 65 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
160
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.99/FPS
100%
Price, £
£158.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £158.88 on Amazon
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Buy for £169.97 on Amazon
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Updated 27 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD FX-9370 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 220 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |