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Core i5-11400F vs FX-8120

Core i5-11400F vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400F 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 i5-11400F is 3443 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F

  • Performs up to 20% better in No Man's Sky than FX-8120 - 187 vs 156 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $39.99 vs $108.0
  • Up to 55% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i5-11400F - $0.26 vs $0.58 per FPS
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

187

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.58/FPS

44%

Price, $

$108

37%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

156

83%

Value, $/FPS

$0.26/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.99

100%

Value Winner

CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $39.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1961

100%

Multi-Core

7608

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

21%

Multi-Core

1568

20%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Intel Core i5-11400F

vs
AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Rocket LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0x
Multiplier15.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-11400F or FX-8120

No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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