Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1225 v3 outperforms FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1225 v3 is 599 days newer than FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 3 than FX-8120 - 133 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 84 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 Xeon E3-1225 v3 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | FX |
Haswell | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Intel HD P4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |