Key Differences
In short — Core i3-14100 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 i3-14100 is 4471 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Performs up to 12% better in Forza Horizon 5 than FX-8120 - 182 vs 162 FPS
- 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 i3-14100 - $39.99 vs $139.99
- Up to 68% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i3-14100 - $0.25 vs $0.77 per FPS
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Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-14100 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | 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 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |