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
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Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |