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General information FX-6120 Core i7-975
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1366
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Zambezi Bloomfield
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 5.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.1 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 12.2 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 6 25 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 3 × 64 kB Instruction
6 × 16 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 3 × 2 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance FX-6120 Core i7-975
Overall Score 39815 0 % 38754 2.7 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 13 % 56.7 %
Benchmark Score 2513 0 % 2256 10.2 %
Single Thread Score 1414.6 5.8 % 1502.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 1192.3 MB/s 76.6 % 5098.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 64.5 MB/s 14.7 % 75.5 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 8751.5 thousand/s 15.8 % 10396.3 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 21.9 millions/s 15.7 % 26 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 13979.5 millions/s 25.2 % 18698 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7106.3 millions/s 10.5 % 7938.1 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-6120, Core i7-975.

Average frames per second FX-6120 Core i7-975
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 73.0 FPS 69.8 FPS
High settings 116.7 FPS 111.6 FPS
Medium settings 145.9 FPS 139.6 FPS
Low settings 182.4 FPS 174.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.4 %

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-6120 Core i7-975
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 120.5 FPS 118.7 FPS
High settings 192.8 FPS 189.9 FPS
Medium settings 241.0 FPS 237.3 FPS
Low settings 301.2 FPS 296.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %
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