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Core i3-4170 vs FX-8120

Core i3-4170 vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74850 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74850 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 932 days newer than the more expensive FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Performs up to 5% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than FX-8120 - 287 vs 273 FPS
  • Up to 47% cheaper than FX-8120 - $41.6 vs $78.02
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 54 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

287

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$41.6

100%

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

273

95.1219512195122%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$78.02

53%

AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74850 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

100%

Multi-Core

2130

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

38.69209809264305%

Multi-Core

1568

73.61502347417841%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

May 1st, 2014
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i3CollectionFX
HaswellCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
54 W
TDP125 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier15.5x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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