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Core i7-6700K vs FX-8120

Core i7-6700K vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 75681 minutes ago

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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 75681 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 1389 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 61% better in Counter-Strike 2 than FX-8120 - 374 vs 232 FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 91 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $57.05 vs $131.61
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

374

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€146.09

43%

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

232

62.03208556149733%

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 75681 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

28.783783783783782%

Multi-Core

1568

32.01960383908515%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Aug 1st, 2015
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i7CollectionFX
SkylakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
91 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier15.5x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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