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In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms the cheaper FX-9370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-9370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 1543 days newer than the cheaper FX-9370.
Advantages of AMD FX-9370
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - $193.93 vs $347.48
- Up to 39% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-7960X - $1.75 vs $2.87 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 9% better in Elden Ring than FX-9370 - 121 vs 111 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 165 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9370 - 32 vs 8 threads
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AMD FD9370FHHKWOF FX-9370 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition
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Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series Processor 16 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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FX-9370
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9370 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| FX | Collection | Core i9 |
| Vishera | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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