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Core i5-9600KF vs FX-8120

Core i5-9600KF vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

vs

AMD 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 63.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

vs

AMD 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 63.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 2645 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF

  • Performs up to 8% better in The Last of Us Part I than FX-8120 - 137 vs 127 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - $57.05 vs $109.68
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

137

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€121.75

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

127

92.7007299270073%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€63.32

100%

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

Buy for 63.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

100%

Multi-Core

5707

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

26.84310018903592%

Multi-Core

1568

27.47503066409672%

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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AMD FX-8120

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier15.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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