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Is the AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
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Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: AM3+
Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz
Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)
Typical TDP: 125 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB
Other names: AMD FX(tm)-8120 Eight-Core Processor, AMD FX(tm)-8120 Eight-Core Processor (
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2011
CPUmark/$Price: 59.49
Overall Rank:
1885th fastest in multithreading out of 4770 CPUs
2470th fastest in single threading out of 4770 CPUs
529th fastest in out of 1369 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $78.02 USD (2024-05-07)
| Integer Math | 17,544 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 8,703 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 25 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 10,307 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,458 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 78,501 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 428 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 2,341 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,335 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,235 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,481 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,150 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,619 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,050 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,894 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,284 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,754 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,535 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,172 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 4,642 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 221.95 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 168.43 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 146.82 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 138.27 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 134.63 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.64 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 59.49 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 55.41 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,629 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,166 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,032 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,919 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,837 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,695 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,360 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,930 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 1,335 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2132199 - Jun 26 2024 | 4015 | |
| BL2125788 - Jun 17 2024 | 5005 | |
| BL2125082 - Jun 16 2024 | 4769 | |
| BL2109265 - May 25 2024 | 3912 | |
| BL2107820 - May 23 2024 | 4932 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,316 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,272 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,028 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,528 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,385 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,104 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KF | 8,009 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,877 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,787 | |
| Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,746 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,542 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,533 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 872 |
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