Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 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 Core i7-6700 is 1358 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $57.05 vs $87.75
- Up to 32% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-6700 - $0.42 vs $0.62 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-8120 - 158 vs 149 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
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Zambezi | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
15.5x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |