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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 4003 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600X - $39.99 vs $207.98
- Up to 75% better value when playing Saints Row than Ryzen 5 7600X - $0.28 vs $1.12 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 28% better in Saints Row than FX-8120 - 185 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
25%
Price, $
$207.98
19%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 15.5x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using FX-8120 or Ryzen 5 7600X
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
80 FPS
$18.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
$16.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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92 FPS
$13.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,279.99
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85 FPS
$21.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,799.99
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123 FPS
$16.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,999.99
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110 FPS
$13.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
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92 FPS
$13.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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73 FPS
$30.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 7600X
12 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$2,198
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130 FPS
$15.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,019.99
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76 FPS
$18.82/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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