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Core i7-7700 vs FX-8120

Core i7-7700 vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for 135.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 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 133 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for 135.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 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 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 1910 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Performs up to 8% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than FX-8120 - 167 vs 154 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 53% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $57.05 vs $122.11
  • Up to 49% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-7700 - $0.41 vs $0.81 per FPS
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

167

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.81/FPS

50%

Price, €

€135.54

46%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for 135.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

154

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/FPS

100%

Price, €

€63.32

100%

Value Winner

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 133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

100%

Multi-Core

4460

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

30%

Multi-Core

1568

35%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo

Intel Core i7-7700

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i7CollectionFX
Kaby LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier15.5x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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