The FX-8120 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G5400T, however, it's a better value for money, as it's CA$103.81 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-8120
- Up to 54% cheaper – CA$87.02 vs CA$190.83
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G5400T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
FX-8120 vs Pentium Gold G5400T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
FX-8120
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
166
97%
Min 1% FPS
112
98%
Price, CA$
CA$87.02
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.52/FPS
100%
Pentium Gold G5400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
171
100%
Min 1% FPS
114
100%
Price, CA$
CA$190.83
45%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.11/FPS
47%
FX-8120 vs Pentium Gold G5400T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8120 vs Pentium Gold G5400T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8120 vs Pentium Gold G5400T in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8120
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Pentium Gold G5400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8120 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G5400T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $64.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
