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Is the AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
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: 59.40
Overall Rank:
1981st fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2569th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
561st fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $78.02 USD (2024-05-07)
| Integer Math | 17,493 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 8,695 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 25 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 10,276 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,459 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 78,251 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 427 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 2,337 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,332 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,920 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,435 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,099 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,598 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,098 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,888 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,251 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,742 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,582 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,152 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 4,634 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 286.20 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 186.30 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 150.67 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 145.75 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 111.18 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.59 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.43 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 59.40 | |
| 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 | 4,616 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,157 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,027 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,685 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,362 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,927 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,566 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 1,332 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2289635 - Dec 20 2024 | 5839 | |
| BL2275712 - Dec 13 2024 | 4764 | |
| BL2275423 - Dec 12 2024 | 4386 | |
| BL2262147 - Dec 02 2024 | 1357 | |
| BL2258476 - Nov 28 2024 | 4676 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,250 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,924 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,882 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,563 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,322 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,869 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,577 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,424 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 9,305 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,258 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,198 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 8,916 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 627 |
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