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FX-8120 vs Core i7-7700

FX-8120 vs Core i7-7700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 495 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 496 minutes ago

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 495 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 496 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 1910 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $39.99 vs $167.0
  • Up to 69% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-7700 - $0.68 vs $2.2 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700

  • Performs up to 29% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than FX-8120 - 76 vs 59 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
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

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FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

59

77%

Value, $/FPS

$0.68/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 495 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

76

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.2/FPS

30%

Price, $

$167

23%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W

Buy for $167 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 496 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

30%

Multi-Core

1568

35%

Intel Core i7-7700 Logo
Core i7-7700

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1389

100%

Multi-Core

4460

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

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Intel Core i7-7700

Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
FXCollectionCore i7
ZambeziCodenameKaby Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8Threads8
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
15.5xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using FX-8120 or Core i7-7700

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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