In Atomfall, the FX-8370 is slightly slower than the Core i5-9400F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $132 more expensive!
FX-8370
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-9400F
- Up to 11% faster in Atomfall – 210 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 11% faster in Atomfall
- Is 4 years and 4 months newer – Jan 08, 2019 vs Sep 02, 2014
- Is 4 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 52% cheaper – $119.99 vs $252.02
- Up to 52% cheaper
- Up to 57% better value in Atomfall – $0.57 vs $1.33/FPS
- Up to 57% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
FX-8370 vs Core i5-9400F: Comparison of performance and price
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
189 FPS
90%
Min 1% FPS
142 FPS
90%
Price, $
$252.02
47%
Value, $/FPS
$1.33/FPS
43%
Core i5-9400F
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
210 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
157 FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8370 vs Core i5-9400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8370 vs Core i5-9400F in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
70%
Core i5-9400F
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
72%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-8370 Sep 2nd, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-9400F Jan 8th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Released | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| $199.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
