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FX-8120 vs Core i5-11400

FX-8120 vs Core i5-11400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $126 on Amazon

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

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CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $126 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 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 Core i5-11400 is 3443 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $39.99 vs $126.0
  • Up to 64% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-11400 - $0.25 vs $0.69 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 12% better in God of War than FX-8120 - 182 vs 162 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
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

162

89%

Value, $/FPS

$0.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.99

100%

Value Winner

CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

182

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.69/FPS

36%

Price, $

$126

31%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $126 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

21%

Multi-Core

1568

21%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
FXCollectionCore i5
ZambeziCodenameRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
26.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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