The FX-8120 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-14700. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the FX-8120
The Core i7-14700 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i7-14700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 8 threads
FX-8120 vs Core i7-14700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
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Core i7-14700
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
326
100%
Min 1% FPS
193
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
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FX-8120 vs Core i7-14700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8120 vs Core i7-14700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8120 vs Core i7-14700 in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8120
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
8-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
24%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
74%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-14700
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8120 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-14700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $3.84 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Raptor Lake-R |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 20 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 33 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
