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FX-8120 vs Core i5-12600K

FX-8120 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$239 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$239 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3676 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Rocket League than FX-8120 - 775 vs 672 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 16 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

672

86.70967741935483%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

775

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$239

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$239 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 250 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

17.387755102040817%

Multi-Core

1568

13.297150610583447%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
10
8Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
15.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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