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The FX-8120 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 5700 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $48.91 cheaper!

Advantages of the FX-8120

  • Up to 39% cheaper$78.02 vs $126.93
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5700

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads

FX-8120 vs Ryzen 7 5700 for Gaming

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FX-8120 vs Ryzen 7 5700 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The FX-8120 vs Ryzen 7 5700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

Oct 12th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

412

21%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1528

17%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

Apr 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2004

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8805

100%

Performance Specifications

The FX-8120 vs Ryzen 7 5700 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD FX-8120 Logo

FX-8120

Oct 12th, 2011


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

50%


Base Frequency

3.1 GHz

84%

Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

74%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo

Ryzen 7 5700

Apr 4th, 2022


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

3200 MHz

100%

Specifications

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FX-8120

Specifications

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Ryzen 7 5700

General
Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Not AvailableMSRP$179.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
ZambeziCodenameNot Available
125 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
8Cores8
8Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
8 MBL3 Cache
16 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Integrated GraphicsNo
YesOverclockableYes

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FX-8120 and Ryzen 7 5700 vs Other CPUs

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