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In short — Core i5-4590S 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 i5-4590S is 932 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Performs up to 3% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than FX-8120 - 120 vs 116 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
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-4590S - $39.99 vs $52.87
- Up to 23% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-4590S - $0.34 vs $0.44 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 8 vs 4 threads
ARK: Survival Evolved
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core I5-4590S I5 4590S 3.0 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150
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CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-4590S
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Haswell | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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