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FX-9370 vs Core i5-8400

FX-9370 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-9370

4.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9370 Logo
AMD FX-9370 Octa-core (8 Core) 4.40 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+Retail Pack

Buy for $191.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74413 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $74.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

AMD FX-9370

4.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9370 Logo
AMD FX-9370 Octa-core (8 Core) 4.40 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+Retail Pack

Buy for $191.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74413 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $74.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive FX-9370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1577 days newer than the more expensive FX-9370.

Advantages of AMD FX-9370

  • 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 26% better in Dead Island 2 than FX-9370 - 151 vs 120 FPS
  • Up to 61% cheaper than FX-9370 - $74.64 vs $191.43
  • Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 65 vs 220 Watts
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-9370 Logo
FX-9370

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

120

79.47019867549669%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$191.43

38%

AMD FX-9370 Octa-core (8 Core) 4.40 GHz Processor - Socket AM3+Retail Pack

Buy for $191.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74413 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

151

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$74.64

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $74.64 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74414 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-9370 Logo
FX-9370

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-9370 Logo
FX-9370

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

512

37.841832963784185%

Multi-Core

2020

42.54422914911542%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

AMD FX-9370 Logo

AMD FX-9370

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
4.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
220 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using FX-9370 or Core i5-8400

Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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