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Core i7-14700 vs FX-8120

Core i7-14700 vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for $399.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for $399.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700 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 i7-14700 is 4471 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700

  • Performs up to 68% better in Rust than FX-8120 - 257 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 28 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - $78.02 vs $399.98
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-14700 - $0.51 vs $1.56 per FPS
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

257

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.56/FPS

32%

Price, $

$399.98

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for $399.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

153

59%

Value, $/FPS

$0.51/FPS

100%

Price, $

$78.02

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 32 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo
Core i7-14700

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

16412

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

15%

Multi-Core

1568

9%

Intel Core i7-14700 Logo

Intel Core i7-14700

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Jan 8th, 2024
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i7CollectionFX
Raptor LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
20
Cores8
28
Threads8
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Not AvailableTDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
21.0x
Multiplier15.5x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-14700 or FX-8120

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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