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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 9 7900X is 4003 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 32% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than FX-8120 - 220 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $78.02 vs $391.0
- Up to 74% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.47 vs $1.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | FX |
| Raphael | Codename | Zambezi |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 125 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or FX-8120
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
180 FPS
$10.56/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Out of Stock
173 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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64 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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173 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Out of Stock
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Out of Stock
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97 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$12.53/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$26.38/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Out of Stock
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Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
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$14.36/FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$N/A
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$N/A
Out of Stock
220 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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$N/A
Out of Stock
149 FPS
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Ryzen 9 7900X
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