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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-13100 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 Core i3-13100 is 4102 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Performs up to 27% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than FX-8120 - 157 vs 124 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 60 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i3-13100 - $39.99 vs $138.98
- Up to 64% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i3-13100 - $0.32 vs $0.89 per FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz
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CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-13100 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | FX |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-13100 or FX-8120
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
46 FPS
$16.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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69 FPS
$14.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i3-13100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$999
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