Key Differences
In short — Core i7-860 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-860 is 764 days older than FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
