Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms the cheaper FX-8370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 1508 days newer than the cheaper FX-8370.
Advantages of AMD FX-8370
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $276.99 vs $545.0
- Up to 46% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-9800X - $1.7 vs $3.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 125 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 7% better in God of War than FX-8370 - 174 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8370 - 16 vs 8 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
FPS
163
93.67816091954023%
Value, $/FPS
$1.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$276.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $276.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 360468 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.13/FPS
54.31309904153354%
Price, $
$545
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $545 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 360469 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8370 | vs | Intel Core i7-9800X |
---|---|---|
Sep 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Vishera | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |