Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F 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 Core i3-12100F is 3758 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $78.02 vs $83.62
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 10% better in Forza Horizon 4 than FX-8120 - 327 vs 296 FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 58 vs 125 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
FX | Collection | Core i3 |
Zambezi | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 58 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
15.5x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |