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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — FX-9370 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing FX-9370 is 408 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of AMD FX-9370
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $193.93 vs $335.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-3550 - $1.76 vs $3.05 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 77 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FD9370FHHKWOF FX-9370 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition
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1920 x 1080
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FX-9370
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Core i5-3550
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9370 | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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