Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 1910 days newer than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 18% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than FX-8120 - 134 vs 114 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 91 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $78.02 vs $252.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-7700K - $0.68 vs $1.88 per FPS
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
134
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
36.17021276595745%
Price, $
$252
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for $252 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361830 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
114
85.07462686567165%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$78.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $78.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361829 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |