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FX-8320 vs Core i3-2120

FX-8320 vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $169

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Key Differences

In short — Core i3-2120 outperforms FX-8320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-2120 is 611 days older than FX-8320.

Advantages of AMD FX-8320

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rust than FX-8320 - 156 vs 154 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8320 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8320 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


FPS

154

98%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

156

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€61.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8320 Logo
FX-8320

Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012


Single-Core

459

91%

Multi-Core

1819

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

100%

Multi-Core

1035

56%

AMD FX-8320 Logo

AMD FX-8320

vs
Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Oct 23rd, 2012
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
FXCollectionCore i3
VisheraCodenameSandy Bridge
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
17.5xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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