AMD FX-8120

amd

Brand

8/8

Cores/Threads

3.1GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

AMD FX-8120

$ Oct 2011 View Details
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 1400

amd

Brand

4/8

Cores/Threads

3.2GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

$169 Apr 2017 View Details
AMD FX-8120

AMD FX-8120

$ • Oct 2011

VS

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

$169 • Apr 2017

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD FX-8120AMD Ryzen 5 1400
8 4
88
3.1 GHz3.2 GHz
4.0 GHz 3.4 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
15.5 X32 X
125 W65 W
DDR3DDR4
L1384 KB 96 KB
L28.00 MB 0.50 MB
L38.00 MB8.00 MB
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A
FX (Zambezi)Ryzen 5 (Zen (Summit Ridge))
32nm14nm
amd socket am3+amd socket am4
N/AGlobalFoundries
315 mm²213 mm²
Gen 2Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
1200 million4800 million
N/A95°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

408

AMD FX-8120

808 (+98%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Multi Core Performance

2790

AMD FX-8120

3935 (+41%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

285

AMD FX-8120

1010 (+254%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Multi Core Performance

1128

AMD FX-8120

3551 (+215%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

4102

AMD FX-8120

7765 (+89%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

32.29 FPS

AMD FX-8120

52.07 FPS (+61%)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

Comparison in Games

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AMD Ryzen 5 1400 Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

1
Wins
AMD FX-8120
VS
25% vs 75%
3
Wins
AMD Ryzen 5...
AMD FX-8120

AMD FX-8120

AMD • 8/8 • 3.1GHz

1
Wins
25%
Win Rate
408
Single
2790
Multi
AMD Ryzen 5 1400

AMD Ryzen 5 1400

AMD • 4/8 • 3.2GHz

3
Wins
75%
Win Rate
808
Single
3935
Multi

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