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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: 59.49
Overall Rank:
1967th fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
2548th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
557th fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $78.02 USD (2024-05-07)
| Integer Math | 17,540 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 8,704 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 25 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 10,293 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,459 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 78,395 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 428 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 2,340 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,335 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,006 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,473 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,113 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,594 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,887 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,865 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,259 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,747 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,568 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,157 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 4,641 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 273.92 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 208.45 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 172.35 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 155.33 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 147.52 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.58 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.46 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 59.49 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,620 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,161 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,028 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,801 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,687 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,361 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,928 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 1,335 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2208862 - Oct 02 2024 | 5137 | |
| BL2203070 - Sep 24 2024 | 5017 | |
| BL2186882 - Sep 04 2024 | 3279 | |
| BL2185981 - Sep 03 2024 | 4608 | |
| BL2183944 - Sep 01 2024 | 4889 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,219 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 11,207 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,892 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,731 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,330 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 10,235 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,873 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF | 9,663 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,540 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,310 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,254 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 8,942 | |
| AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core | 628 |
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