Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i7-8700K vs FX-9370

Core i7-8700K vs FX-9370: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $178.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-9370

4.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9370 Logo
AMD FD9370FHHKWOF FX-9370 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition

Buy for $183 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $178.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-9370

4.4 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9370 Logo
AMD FD9370FHHKWOF FX-9370 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition

Buy for $183 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-8700K outperforms the more expensive FX-9370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1577 days newer than the more expensive FX-9370.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 60% better in Counter-Strike 2 than FX-9370 - 389 vs 243 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than FX-9370 - $178.99 vs $183.0
  • Up to 39% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than FX-9370 - $0.46 vs $0.75 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD FX-9370 - 95 vs 220 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9370 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9370 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

389

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

100%

Price, $

$178.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $178.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78 minutes ago

AMD FX-9370 Logo
FX-9370

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

243

62%

Value, $/FPS

$0.75/FPS

61%

Price, $

$183

97%

AMD FD9370FHHKWOF FX-9370 FX-Series 8-Core Black Edition

Buy for $183 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD FX-9370 Logo
FX-9370

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

AMD FX-9370 Logo
FX-9370

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

512

32%

Multi-Core

2020

31%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

vs
AMD FX-9370 Logo

AMD FX-9370

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJun 11th, 2013
Core i7CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
95 W
TDP220 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier22.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-8700K or FX-9370

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.