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In short — Core i5-7600 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 Core i5-7600 is 1910 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than FX-8120 - 204 vs 190 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
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - $57.05 vs $99.42
- Up to 39% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-7600 - $0.33 vs $0.54 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core I5-7600 I5 7600 3.5 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1151
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AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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Game Graphics
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Core i5-7600
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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