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Core i9-11900KF vs FX-8120

Core i9-11900KF vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $232 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13370 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

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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 13369 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900KF

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $232 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13370 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 13369 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900KF 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 i9-11900KF is 3443 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF

  • Performs up to 16% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than FX-8120 - 317 vs 273 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - $39.99 vs $232.0
  • Up to 79% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-11900KF - $0.15 vs $0.73 per FPS
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

317

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.73/FPS

20%

Price, $

$232

17%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $232 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13370 minutes ago

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

273

86%

Value, $/FPS

$0.15/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 13369 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo
Core i9-11900KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2317

100%

Multi-Core

10125

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

18%

Multi-Core

1568

15%

Intel Core i9-11900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-11900KF

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AMD FX-8120

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i9CollectionFX
Rocket LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier15.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-11900KF or FX-8120

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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