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Ryzen 5 7600 vs FX-8120

Ryzen 5 7600 vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $198.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $198.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600 outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600 is 4112 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600

  • Performs up to 164% better in The Callisto Protocol than FX-8120 - 185 vs 70 FPS
  • Up to 3% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than FX-8120 - $1.08 vs $1.11 per 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

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 5 7600 - $78.02 vs $198.98
This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.08/FPS

100%

Price, $

$198.98

39%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $198.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 27 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

70

38%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

97%

Price, $

$78.02

100%

AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2735

100%

Multi-Core

12259

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

16%

Multi-Core

1568

13%

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 5CollectionFX
RaphaelCodenameZambezi
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
5 nm
Process Size32 nm
38.0x
Multiplier15.5x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600 or FX-8120

The Callisto Protocol, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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