Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G4560 outperforms the more expensive FX-8120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G4560 is 1910 days newer than the more expensive FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than FX-8120 - 165 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than FX-8120 - $28.55 vs $39.99
- Up to 32% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than FX-8120 - $0.17 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 54 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 G4560 - 8 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
165
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$28.55
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4560 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | FX |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Intel HD 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |