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FX-8120 vs Core i5-8400

FX-8120 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 2185 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 5 than FX-8120 - 171 vs 162 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

162

94%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

171

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€177.5

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz)

Buy for 177.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 123 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

31%

Multi-Core

1568

33%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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