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General information FX-8120 FX-4170
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM3+ AM3+
Series Name AMD FX AMD FX
Core Family Name Zambezi Zambezi
Clock 3.1 GHz 26.2 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 7 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 125 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Data
8 × 16 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 8 × 1 MB
2 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance FX-8120 FX-4170
Overall Score 41629 0 % 37424 10.1 %
Future Proof 27 % 3.6 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3003 0 % 1962 34.7 %
Single Thread Score 1325.3 9.9 % 1471.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 1447.3 MB/s 67.4 % 4438.9 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 77.2 MB/s 0 % 49.3 MB/s 36.2 %
String objects sorting 10249.3 thousand/s 0 % 6461.9 thousand/s 37 %
Prime numbers generation 25.1 millions/s 0 % 18 millions/s 28.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17443 millions/s 0 % 10398.3 millions/s 40.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8755.6 millions/s 0 % 5389.8 millions/s 38.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8120, FX-4170.

Average frames per second FX-8120 FX-4170
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.3 FPS 65.9 FPS
High settings 125.3 FPS 105.4 FPS
Medium settings 156.7 FPS 131.7 FPS
Low settings 195.9 FPS 164.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V FX-8120 FX-4170
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.0 FPS 116.5 FPS
High settings 198.3 FPS 186.4 FPS
Medium settings 247.9 FPS 233.0 FPS
Low settings 309.9 FPS 291.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 6 %
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