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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $179
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7500F outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 7500F is 4301 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7500F - $78.02 vs $225.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
- Performs up to 40% better in Valorant than FX-8120 - 951 vs 681 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
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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AMD Ryzen 5 7500F R5 7500F 3.7GHz 6-Core 12-Thread CPU Processor 5NM L3=32M 100-000000597 Socket AM5 Without Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 5 7500F
Desktop • Jul 22nd, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7500F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 22nd, 2023 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Not Available |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using FX-8120 or Ryzen 5 7500F
Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High
685 FPS
$1.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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803 FPS
$1.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,249
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685 FPS
$1.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7500F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999.99
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