Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700 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 Ryzen 7 5700 is 3827 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700
- Performs up to 6% better in Dishonored 2 than FX-8120 - 271 vs 255 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700 - $78.02 vs $135.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Ryzen 7 5700 - $0.31 vs $0.5 per FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | FX |
Not Available | Codename | Zambezi |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |