The FX-8370 is the comparison's loser – it's a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-3770S and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $179.06 more expensive!
Advantages of the FX-8370
The Core i7-3770S is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-3770S
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 62% cheaper – $108.96 vs $288.02
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
FX-8370 vs Core i7-3770S for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
100%
Min 1% FPS
115
100%
Price, $
$108.96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
FX-8370 vs Core i7-3770S in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8370 vs Core i7-3770S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8370 vs Core i7-3770S in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8370
Sep 2nd, 2014
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8370 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3770S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| $199.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Vishera | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
