In Control, the FX-8370 is slightly slower than the Core i7-12700F and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's $7 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 i7-12700F
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 252 vs 246 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 7 years and 4 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Sep 02, 2014
- Is 7 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 3% cheaper – $244.99 vs $252.02
- Up to 3% cheaper
- Up to 5% better value in Control – $0.97 vs $1.02/FPS
- Up to 5% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
Control FPS Calculator
FX-8370 vs Core i7-12700F: Comparison of performance and price
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
246 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
97%
Price, $
$252.02
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
95%
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
252 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
100%
Price, $
$244.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8370 vs Core i7-12700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8370 vs Core i7-12700F in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
32%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
88%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
52%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-8370 Sep 2nd, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-12700F Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $324.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
