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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8300 outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-8300 is 1261 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8300
- Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 5 than FX-8370 - 206 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 46% cheaper than FX-8370 - $149.69 vs $276.99
- Up to 51% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than FX-8370 - $0.73 vs $1.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 62 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8300 - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-8300 3.7GHz 8MB Coffee Lake Boxed Desktop Processor
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AMD FD8370FRHKBOX FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8300
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8300 | vs | AMD FX-8370 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | FX |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
62 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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