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The EPYC 9684X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-8120. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the EPYC 9684X

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 192 vs 8 threads

Advantages of the FX-8120

  • Consumes up to 69% less energy125 vs 400 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the EPYC 9684X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

EPYC 9684X vs FX-8120 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

AMD EPYC 9684X Logo

EPYC 9684X

Jun 13th, 2023


Average FPS

200

100%

Min 1% FPS

132

100%

Price, €

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EPYC 9684X vs FX-8120 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The EPYC 9684X vs FX-8120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD EPYC 9684X Logo

EPYC 9684X

Jun 13th, 2023


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2068

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

21442

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

Oct 12th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

412

20%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1528

7%

Performance Specifications

The EPYC 9684X vs FX-8120 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD EPYC 9684X Logo

EPYC 9684X

Jun 13th, 2023


Cores

96-core

100%

L3 Cache

1152 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.55 GHz

82%

Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

Oct 12th, 2011


Cores

8-core

8%

L3 Cache

8 MB

1%


Base Frequency

3.1 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

92%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

AMD EPYC 9684X Logo

EPYC 9684X

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

General
Jun 13th, 2023
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
$14,756.00MSRPNot Available
Server
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket SP5SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Not AvailableCodenameZambezi
400 WPower Consumption
125 W
Performance
96
Cores8
192
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Frequency
3.1 GHz
3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.4 GHz
1152 MB
L3 Cache8 MB
Other Features
DDR5 @ 4800 MHzRAMDDR3
NoIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
NoOverclockable
Yes

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