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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 4102 days newer than FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 33% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than FX-8120 - 156 vs 117 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 120 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D processor with 3D V-Cache technology, 16 cores/32 skewed threads, Zen 4 architecture, 144MB cache, 120W TDP, up to 5.7GHz boost frequency, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using FX-8120 or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
A Plague Tale: Requiem, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
156 FPS
£20.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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156 FPS
£22.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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