Key Differences
In short — Core i7-870 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-870 is 764 days older than FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Performs up to 0% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than FX-8120 - 223 vs 222 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Lynnfield |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
