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General information FX-8120 Core i5-2300
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1155
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Zambezi Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 9.7 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 22.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 95 W 24 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Data
8 × 16 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1 MB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance FX-8120 Core i5-2300
Overall Score 41632 0 % 38564 7.4 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 23 % 14.8 %
Benchmark Score 3004 0 % 2212 26.4 %
Single Thread Score 1328 7.3 % 1432.4 0 %
Encrypting Data 1457.5 MB/s 71.1 % 5039.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 77.2 MB/s 0 % 55.9 MB/s 27.6 %
String objects sorting 10373.3 thousand/s 0 % 7691 thousand/s 25.9 %
Prime numbers generation 25.2 millions/s 0 % 22.1 millions/s 12.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17495.7 millions/s 0 % 12164.1 millions/s 30.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8764.3 millions/s 0 % 6266.5 millions/s 28.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8120, Core i5-2300.

Average frames per second FX-8120 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.4 FPS 69.2 FPS
High settings 125.4 FPS 110.7 FPS
Medium settings 156.7 FPS 138.4 FPS
Low settings 195.9 FPS 173.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.7 %

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 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.8 FPS 118.4 FPS
High settings 198.1 FPS 189.4 FPS
Medium settings 247.6 FPS 236.8 FPS
Low settings 309.5 FPS 295.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.4 %
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