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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 4102 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $57.05 vs $290.64
- Up to 77% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $0.28 vs $1.24 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 14% better in Battlefield 1 than FX-8120 - 261 vs 229 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
261
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.24/FPS
22%
Price, €
€322.61
19%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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