Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100T outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-8100T is 2364 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100T
- Performs up to 15% better in Grand Theft Auto V than FX-8120 - 122 vs 106 FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i3-8100T - $78.02 vs $178.02
- Up to 49% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-8100T - $0.74 vs $1.46 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100T - 8 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
122
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.46/FPS
50.68493150684932%
Price, $
$178.02
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $178.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361219 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
106
86.88524590163934%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$78.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $78.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361218 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100T | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | FX |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |