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Core i7-3770 vs FX-8120

Core i7-3770 vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770

Buy for $122.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8954 minutes ago

vs

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 8954 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770

Buy for $122.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8954 minutes ago

vs

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 8954 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3770 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 i7-3770 is 200 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770

  • Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than FX-8120 - 192 vs 189 FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 77 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $39.99 vs $122.03
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-3770 - $0.21 vs $0.64 per FPS
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

192

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.64/FPS

32%

Price, $

$122.03

32%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770

Buy for $122.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8954 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

189

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/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 8954 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

671

100%

Multi-Core

2299

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

63%

Multi-Core

1568

68%

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo

Intel Core i7-3770

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Apr 29th, 2012
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i7CollectionFX
Ivy BridgeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
77 W
TDP125 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier15.5x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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