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Key Differences
In short — FX-8370 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8370 is 1699 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Pentium G6950 - 223 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 86% cheaper than FX-8370 - $37.5 vs $276.99
- Up to 86% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than FX-8370 - $0.17 vs $1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 73 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FD8370FRHKBOX FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB
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Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
221
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| FX | Collection | Pentium |
| Vishera | Codename | Clarkdale |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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