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FX-8120 vs Ryzen 5 5600G

FX-8120 vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 70.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 233 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 125.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

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 70.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 233 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 125.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600G 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 Ryzen 5 5600G is 3471 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of FX-8120

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - $63.32 vs $113.14
  • Up to 39% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 5 5600G - $0.55 vs $0.90 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

  • Performs up to 10% better in The Last of Us Part I than FX-8120 - 140 vs 127 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
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The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

127

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.55/FPS

100%

Price, €

€70.29

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for 70.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 233 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


FPS

140

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.9/FPS

61%

Price, €

€125.59

55%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for 125.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 234 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

22%

Multi-Core

1568

20%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021


Single-Core

1918

100%

Multi-Core

7665

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo

Ryzen 5 5600G

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Apr 13th, 2021
FXCollectionRyzen 5
ZambeziCodenameCezanne
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
15.5xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 7
YesOverclockableYes

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