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FX-8120 vs Pentium G840

FX-8120 vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

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In Stock

Updated 16044 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Pentium G840 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G840 is 143 days older than FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than FX-8120 - 146 vs 145 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 Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

145

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€32.46

100%

Value Winner

CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for 32.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16044 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

146

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

97%

Multi-Core

1568

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

100%

Multi-Core

745

47%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Oct 12th, 2011
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
FXCollectionPentium
ZambeziCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
15.5xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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