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Core i5-3570S vs FX-8120

Core i5-3570S 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
CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

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In Stock

Updated 1886 minutes ago

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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 1886 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-3570S outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3570S is 233 days newer than FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570S

  • Performs up to 7% better in Dirt 5 than FX-8120 - 147 vs 138 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 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 i5-3570S - 8 vs 4 threads
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo
Core i5-3570S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

147

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

138

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.29/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 1886 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo
Core i5-3570S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo
Core i5-3570S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

636

100%

Multi-Core

1790

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

66%

Multi-Core

1568

87%

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo

Intel Core i5-3570S

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Jun 1st, 2012
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Ivy BridgeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
8
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
31.0x
Multiplier15.5x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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