Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1095 days newer than FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil Village than FX-8370 - 300 vs 292 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 32 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 125 vs 165 Watts
Resident Evil Village
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TOP 5 Games
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Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | FX |
| Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
