Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1325 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 10% better in Valorant than FX-8370 - 757 vs 688 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than FX-8370 - $175.0 vs $278.02
- Up to 42% better value when playing Valorant than FX-8370 - $0.23 vs $0.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 12 vs 8 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $278.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 179 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
757
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$175
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 180 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
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Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Vishera | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |