Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14500 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 i5-14500 is 4471 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 15% better in F1 22 than FX-8120 - 288 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - $39.99 vs $239.99
- Up to 81% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-14500 - $0.16 vs $0.83 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14500 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |