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FX-8120 vs Core i5-8600

FX-8120 vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £114.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74971 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 2317 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than FX-8120 - 227 vs 212 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

212

93.3920704845815%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

227

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£114.88

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £114.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74971 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

29.25824175824176%

Multi-Core

1568

31.191565546051326%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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