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In short, we have a clear winner — FX-8120 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing FX-8120 is 764 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-860.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-860 - $29.24 vs $35.09
- Up to 17% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-860 - $32.46 vs $38.95 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
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CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Lynnfield |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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