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FX-8120 vs Celeron G550

FX-8120 vs Celeron G550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for 63.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for 63.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

vs

Intel Celeron G550

2.6 GHz | 2-core

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — FX-8120 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8120 is 233 days older than the cheaper Celeron G550.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Performs up to 0% better in Rocket League than Celeron G550 - 672 vs 670 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G550 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G550

  • Up to 37% cheaper than FX-8120 - $35.83 vs $57.05
  • Up to 33% better value when playing Rocket League than FX-8120 - $0.06 vs $0.09 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

672

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.09/FPS

66%

Price, €

€63.32

62%

FPS Winner

AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for 63.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

670

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.06/FPS

100%

Price, €

€39.77

100%

Value Winner

Intel Celeron G550 LGA1155 2.6G 32NM Dual-Core Processor, BX80623G550

Buy for 39.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 97 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

100%

Multi-Core

1568

100%

Intel Celeron G550 Logo
Celeron G550

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

385

90%

Multi-Core

629

40%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Celeron G550 Logo

Intel Celeron G550

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Jun 1st, 2012
FXCollectionCeleron
ZambeziCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
15.5xMultiplier
26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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