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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G2020 outperforms the more expensive FX-8120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G2020 is 467 days newer than the more expensive FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 13% cheaper than FX-8120 - $34.99 vs $39.99
- Up to 10% better value when playing Control than FX-8120 - $0.18 vs $0.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 55 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 8 vs 2 threads
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2020 Processor BX80637G2020
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CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2020 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | FX |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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