The Core i3-560 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the FX-9370, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $204.02 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-560
- Up to 96% cheaper – $8.00 vs $212.02
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 67% less energy – 73 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of the FX-9370
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i3-560 vs FX-9370 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-560 vs FX-9370 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-560 vs FX-9370 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-560 vs FX-9370 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-560
Aug 29th, 2010
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.33 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
71%
FX-9370
Jun 11th, 2013
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-560 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-9370 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Aug 29th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| $138.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Vishera |
73 W | Power Consumption | 220 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
