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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 2825 days newer than FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 5% better in Stray than FX-8120 - 185 vs 176 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
185
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$145.58
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using FX-8120 or Ryzen 5 3600
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
92 FPS
CA$14.64/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$23.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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85 FPS
CA$14.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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70 FPS
CA$49.2/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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57 FPS
CA$48.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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47 FPS
CA$28.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 512 GB SSD
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47 FPS
CA$27.66/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
4 GB, 1 TB SSD
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