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FX-8120 vs Core i7-6850K

FX-8120 vs Core i7-6850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 342 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 85.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 343 minutes ago

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 342 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 85.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 343 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1693 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $57.05 vs $76.77
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 25% better in HITMAN 2 than FX-8120 - 138 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

110

79.71014492753623%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€63.32

100%

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 342 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

138

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€85.22

74%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for 85.22 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 343 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

33.59621451104101%

Multi-Core

1568

26.936952413674625%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i7-6850K

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
May 31st, 2016
FXCollectionCore i7
ZambeziCodenameBroadwell E
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 2011-3
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
125 W
TDP140 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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