Key Differences
In short — FX-8120 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1610 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1610 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing FX-8120 is 418 days older than the cheaper Celeron G1610.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1610 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Celeron G1610
- Up to 7% cheaper than FX-8120 - $37.0 vs $39.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Metro Exodus than FX-8120 - $0.27 vs $0.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 55 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Dec 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Celeron G1610 |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Dec 3rd, 2012 |
FX | Collection | Celeron |
Zambezi | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
125 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
15.5x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |