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General information FX-8120 Core i7-960
Launched Q4 2011 Q4 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1366
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Zambezi Bloomfield
Clock 3.1 GHz 3.1 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 12.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 3.8 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 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
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance FX-8120 Core i7-960
Overall Score 41626 0 % 38314 8 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 15 % 44.4 %
Benchmark Score 3002 0 % 2155 28.2 %
Single Thread Score 1335 9.2 % 1469.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 1463.4 MB/s 70.5 % 4965 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 77 MB/s 0 % 72.4 MB/s 5.9 %
String objects sorting 10412.9 thousand/s 0 % 9794.1 thousand/s 5.9 %
Prime numbers generation 25.2 millions/s 0 % 23.1 millions/s 8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17581.6 millions/s 1.5 % 17857.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8752.5 millions/s 0 % 7761.6 millions/s 11.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8120, Core i7-960.

Average frames per second FX-8120 Core i7-960
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.3 FPS 68.5 FPS
High settings 125.3 FPS 109.7 FPS
Medium settings 156.7 FPS 137.1 FPS
Low settings 195.8 FPS 171.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.5 %

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 i7-960
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.9 FPS 118.1 FPS
High settings 198.2 FPS 188.9 FPS
Medium settings 247.8 FPS 236.2 FPS
Low settings 309.7 FPS 295.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.7 %
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