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Core i9-14900K vs FX-8120

Core i9-14900K vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for £417.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for £417.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

vs

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 4388 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 60% better in Grand Theft Auto V than FX-8120 - 170 vs 106 FPS
  • 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
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

170

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.46/FPS

100%

Price, £

£417.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for £417.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

106

62%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

14%

Multi-Core

1568

7%

Oct 17th, 2023
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i9CollectionFX
Raptor LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
24
Cores8
32
Threads8
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
6.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier15.5x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Core i9-14900K or FX-8120

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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