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FX-8120 vs Core i5-3470

FX-8120 vs Core i5-3470: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 77 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 77 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

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In Stock

Updated 75179 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-3470 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3470 is 233 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Performs up to 3% better in No Man's Sky than FX-8120 - 160 vs 156 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 77 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

156

97.5%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€27

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 77 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75179 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

68.48874598070739%

Multi-Core

1568

85.21739130434783%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

100%

Multi-Core

1840

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Jun 1st, 2012
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8
Threads4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
125 WTDP
77 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
15.5xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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