The Core i7-7700HQ is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-8120. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-7700HQ
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 64% less energy – 45 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the FX-8120
The Core i7-7700HQ is better in every way
Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-8120 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-7700HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
181
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, £
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Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-8120 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-8120 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-7700HQ vs FX-8120 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-7700HQ
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
FX-8120
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
89%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-7700HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| $378.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
45 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3, DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Intel HD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
