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Core i5-8400T vs FX-8120

Core i5-8400T vs FX-8120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361021 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8120

3.1 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8120 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361021 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400T 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 i5-8400T is 2364 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T

  • Performs up to 5% better in God of War than FX-8120 - 170 vs 162 FPS
  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of AMD FX-8120

  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-8400T - $78.02 vs $139.0
  • Up to 41% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-8400T - $0.48 vs $0.82 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400T - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of God of War.

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

170

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.82/FPS

58.536585365853654%

Price, $

$139

56%

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

162

95.29411764705881%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$78.02

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 95W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+

Buy for $78.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361021 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo
Core i5-8400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1099

100%

Multi-Core

3884

100%

AMD FX-8120 Logo
FX-8120

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

426

38.762511373976345%

Multi-Core

1568

40.3707518022657%

Intel Core i5-8400T Logo

Intel Core i5-8400T

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AMD FX-8120 Logo

AMD FX-8120

Apr 2nd, 2018
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
17.0x
Multiplier15.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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