Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms FX-9370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1543 days newer than FX-9370.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 16% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than FX-9370 - 106 vs 91 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 165 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9370 - 32 vs 8 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
FX-9370
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD FX-9370 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| 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 | 4.4 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 220 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
