In Baldur's Gate 3, the FX-8370 is slightly slower than the Core i3-14100 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $103 more expensive!
FX-8370
No clear advantages
Core i3-14100
- Up to 11% faster in Baldur's Gate 3 – 145 vs 131 FPS
- Up to 11% faster in Baldur's Gate 3
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Sep 02, 2014
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 41% cheaper – $149.35 vs $252.02
- Up to 41% cheaper
- Up to 46% better value in Baldur's Gate 3 – $1.03 vs $1.92/FPS
- Up to 46% better value in Baldur's Gate 3
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 60 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
Baldur's Gate 3 FPS Calculator
FX-8370 vs Core i3-14100: Comparison of performance and price
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
131 FPS
90%
Min 1% FPS
88 FPS
86%
Price, $
$252.02
59%
Value, $/FPS
$1.92/FPS
54%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
145 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
102 FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.35
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8370 vs Core i3-14100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8370 vs Core i3-14100 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
88%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-8370 Sep 2nd, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-14100 Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $199.00 | MSRP | $134.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
