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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive FX-8370 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 2702 days newer than the more expensive FX-8370.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 24% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-8370 - 279 vs 225 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than FX-8370 - $239.99 vs $276.99
- Up to 30% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-8370 - $0.7 vs $1.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8370 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8370 doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
AMD FD8370FRHKBOX FX-8370 Black Edition 8 Core CPU Processor AM3+ 4300Mhz 125W 16MB
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
279
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$239.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
FX-8370
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-8370 or Core i5-12600
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
155 FPS
$5.99/FPS
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Core i5-12600
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