In Rust, the FX-8120 is slower than the Core i5-12600KF. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $132 cheaper!
FX-8120
- Up to 78% cheaper – $38.10 vs $169.90
- Up to 78% cheaper
- Up to 72% better value in Rust – $0.18 vs $0.65/FPS
- Up to 72% better value in Rust
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 25% faster in Rust – 261 vs 209 FPS
- Up to 25% faster in Rust
- Is 10 years and 23 days newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Oct 12, 2011
- Is 10 years and 23 days newer
Rust FPS Calculator
FX-8120 vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
FX-8120
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
209 FPS
80%
Min 1% FPS
40 FPS
51%
Price, $
$38.1
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
261 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
78 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.9
22%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
28%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8120 vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8120 vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8120
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
82%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-8120 Oct 12th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
















































































































































