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General information FX-8120 Core i5-2500S
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1155
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 12.9 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 7.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 65 W 48 %
Performance FX-8120 Core i5-2500S
Overall Score 41467 0 % 38361 7.5 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 23 % 14.8 %
Benchmark Score 2957 0 % 2165 26.8 %
Single Thread Score 1333.3 19 % 1646 0 %
Encrypting Data 1472.1 MB/s 70.6 % 5014.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 76.5 MB/s 0 % 54 MB/s 29.4 %
String objects sorting 10404.3 thousand/s 0 % 7247.9 thousand/s 30.3 %
Prime numbers generation 25 millions/s 0 % 21.9 millions/s 12.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17548.4 millions/s 0 % 11640.9 millions/s 33.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8694.6 millions/s 0 % 6029 millions/s 30.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8120, Core i5-2500S.

Average frames per second FX-8120 Core i5-2500S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.3 FPS 69.0 FPS
High settings 125.3 FPS 110.5 FPS
Medium settings 156.6 FPS 138.1 FPS
Low settings 195.8 FPS 172.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.8 %

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 i5-2500S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.0 FPS 118.4 FPS
High settings 198.4 FPS 189.5 FPS
Medium settings 248.0 FPS 236.9 FPS
Low settings 310.0 FPS 296.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.5 %
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