Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770S 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 i7-3770S is 200 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-3770S - $78.02 vs $79.5
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770S
- Performs up to 46% better in League of Legends than FX-8120 - 79 vs 54 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770S |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Zambezi | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
15.5x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |