Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 4388 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 94% better in HITMAN 2 than FX-8120 - 213 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8120 - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $78.02 vs $433.11
- Up to 65% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-14900K - $0.71 vs $2.03 per FPS
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
213
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.03/FPS
35%
Price, $
$433.11
18%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-14900K | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i9 | Collection | FX |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
6.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |