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FX-8120 vs Core i5-8600K

FX-8120 vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 2185 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 10% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than FX-8120 - 169 vs 154 FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

154

91.12426035502959%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

169

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€202.5

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151

Buy for 202.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

27.55498059508409%

Multi-Core

1568

28.01500804002144%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

AMD FX-8120

vs

Intel Core i5-8600K

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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