Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100T 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 i3-7100T is 1910 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100T
- Performs up to 19% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than FX-8120 - 523 vs 441 FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i3-7100T - $39.99 vs $51.6
- Up to 10% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-7100T - $0.09 vs $0.1 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100T - 8 vs 4 threads
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100T | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | FX |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |