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General information FX-8120 Core i5-680
Launched Q4 2011 Q2 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1156
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Zambezi Clarkdale
Clock 3.1 GHz 13.9 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 2.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 2 75 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 73 W 41.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Data
8 × 16 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 1 MB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance FX-8120 Core i5-680
Overall Score 41624 0 % 36069 13.3 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 18 % 33.3 %
Benchmark Score 3002 0 % 1693 43.6 %
Single Thread Score 1327 15.4 % 1568.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 1443.4 MB/s 62.5 % 3852.9 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 76.7 MB/s 0 % 43.1 MB/s 43.8 %
String objects sorting 10257.1 thousand/s 0 % 5711.4 thousand/s 44.3 %
Prime numbers generation 25.2 millions/s 0 % 11.1 millions/s 56 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17489.8 millions/s 0 % 10387.7 millions/s 40.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8777.7 millions/s 0 % 4318.4 millions/s 50.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8120, Core i5-680.

Average frames per second FX-8120 Core i5-680
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.3 FPS 61.9 FPS
High settings 125.3 FPS 99.0 FPS
Medium settings 156.7 FPS 123.7 FPS
Low settings 195.8 FPS 154.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 21 %

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 i5-680
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.8 FPS 114.0 FPS
High settings 198.1 FPS 182.4 FPS
Medium settings 247.6 FPS 228.0 FPS
Low settings 309.5 FPS 285.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.9 %
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