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Core i7-8700K vs FX-8120

Core i7-8700K vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 2185 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Overwatch 2 than FX-8120 - 355 vs 317 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

355

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

100%

Price, €

€321.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12981 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

317

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

26%

Multi-Core

1568

24%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

vs
AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i7CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier15.5x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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