Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i7-3770 is 200 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $78.02 vs $80.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 3% better in No Man's Sky than FX-8120 - 160 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 77 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8120 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Zambezi | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 77 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
15.5x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |