Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1129 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 7% better in Apex Legends than FX-8370 - 277 vs 258 FPS
- Up to 54% cheaper than FX-8370 - $115.0 vs $248.02
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
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Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Vishera | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |