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FX-8120 vs Ryzen 5 4500

FX-8120 vs Ryzen 5 4500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen 5 4500 (6 core/12 thread, 11 MB di cache, fino a 4,1 GHz max boost)

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 5 4500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
AMD Processore desktop Ryzen 5 4500 (6 core/12 thread, 11 MB di cache, fino a 4,1 GHz max boost)

Buy for 74.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 662 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 4500 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 4500 is 3827 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500

  • Performs up to 14% better in Borderlands 3 than FX-8120 - 222 vs 195 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

195

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€74.79

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Processore desktop Ryzen 5 4500 (6 core/12 thread, 11 MB di cache, fino a 4,1 GHz max boost)

Buy for 74.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 662 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

27%

Multi-Core

1568

25%

AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo
Ryzen 5 4500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1555

100%

Multi-Core

6199

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Logo

Ryzen 5 4500

Oct 12th, 2011
Apr 4th, 2022
FXRyzen 5
ZambeziNot Available
AMD Socket AM3+AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
8
6
8
12
3.1 GHz
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHz
4.1 GHz
125 W
65 W
32 nm
7 nm
15.5x
36.0x
NoneNone
YesYes

PCs Using FX-8120 or Ryzen 5 4500

With selected game settings

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