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AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core

125 W · Launched Oct 2011

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-3330Core i5-3330SCore i5-8210YFX-8120 Eight-Core ◂FX-6300 Six-CoreCeleron N50950102030405016.116.516.416.016.050.016.2AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core This chip Desktop CPU Index 16.1Intel Core i5-3330 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 16.5 1.02× FX-8120 Eight-CoreIntel Core i5-3330S Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 16.4 1.02× FX-8120 Eight-CoreAMD FX-6300 Six-Core Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 16.0 0.99× FX-8120 Eight-CoreIntel Celeron N5095 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 16.0 0.99× FX-8120 Eight-CoreAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 3.11× FX-8120 Eight-CoreIntel Core i5-8210Y Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 16.2 1.01× FX-8120 Eight-Core
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i5-3330Core i5-3330SCore i5-8210YFX-8120 Eight-Core…FX-6300 Six-CoreCeleron N50950102030405016.116.516.416.016.050.016.2AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core This chip Desktop CPU Index 16.1Intel Core i5-3330 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 16.5 1.02× FX-8120 Eight-CoreIntel Core i5-3330S Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 16.4 1.02× FX-8120 Eight-CoreAMD FX-6300 Six-Core Just below in its segment Desktop CPU Index 16.0 0.99× FX-8120 Eight-CoreIntel Celeron N5095 Nearest competitor Desktop CPU Index 16.0 0.99× FX-8120 Eight-CoreAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 3.11× FX-8120 Eight-CoreIntel Core i5-8210Y Nearest laptop chip Laptop CPU Index 16.2 1.01× FX-8120 Eight-Core
CPU overall
16.1
0.32× refest.
CPU multi-thread
8.9
0.18× reflow conf.
CPU single-thread
13.7
0.27× reflow conf.
TDP
125 W
CPU overall per watt
0.13

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040507.110.99.0Geekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 7.1 (p10 4.7 – p90 9.3) Median 1,635 points (p10 1,087 – p90 2,141) 41 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 23 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 10.9 (p10 7.9 – p90 13.1) Median 2,646 points (p10 1,916 – p90 3,198) 16 runs, 4 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 9.0 Median 4,644 points Source average of 2650 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark010203040507.110.99.0Geekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 7.1 (p10 4.7 – p90 9.3) Median 1,635 points (p10 1,087 – p90 2,141) 41 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 23 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 10.9 (p10 7.9 – p90 13.1) Median 2,646 points (p10 1,916 – p90 3,198) 16 runs, 4 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 9.0 Median 4,644 points Source average of 2650 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Multi-Core61,6351,087–2,141points41 runs7.114 Nov 2025 – 23 Oct 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core72,6461,916–3,198points16 runs10.94 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent4,644–points2650 avg.9.06 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread010203040509.514.016.2Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 9.5 (p10 7.7 – p90 10.4) Median 446 points (p10 359 – p90 485) 40 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 23 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 14.0 (p10 10.1 – p90 15.0) Median 627 points (p10 452 – p90 674) 16 runs, 4 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 16.2 Median 1,336 points Source average of 2650 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST010203040509.514.016.2Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 9.5 (p10 7.7 – p90 10.4) Median 446 points (p10 359 – p90 485) 40 runs, 14 Nov 2025 – 23 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 14.0 (p10 10.1 – p90 15.0) Median 627 points (p10 452 – p90 674) 16 runs, 4 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 16.2 Median 1,336 points Source average of 2650 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core6446359–485points40 runs9.514 Nov 2025 – 23 Oct 2026
Geekbench Single-Core7627452–674points16 runs14.04 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent1,336–points2650 avg.16.26 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
8.010.012.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 7.5 index 6 samples2026-02 11.6 index 17 samples2026-03 8.4 index 5 samples2026-04 8.7 index 6 samples2026-07 9.6 index 5 samples2026-10 10.0 index 12 samples
8.010.012.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 7.5 index 6 samples2026-02 11.6 index 17 samples2026-03 8.4 index 5 samples2026-04 8.7 index 6 samples2026-07 9.6 index 5 samples2026-10 10.0 index 12 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
10.012.014.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 10.5 index 6 samples2026-02 14.8 index 17 samples2026-03 12.2 index 5 samples2026-04 14.5 index 6 samples2026-07 13.1 index 5 samples2026-10 13.8 index 12 samples
10.012.014.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 10.5 index 6 samples2026-02 14.8 index 17 samples2026-03 12.2 index 5 samples2026-04 14.5 index 6 samples2026-07 13.1 index 5 samples2026-10 13.8 index 12 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
1,2001,4001,6001,8002,0002,200Jan2026AprJul2025-10 1,377 points 6 samples2026-02 2,137 points 17 samples2026-03 1,554 points 5 samples2026-04 1,603 points 6 samples2026-07 1,765 points 5 samples
1,2001,4001,6001,8002,0002,200Jan2026AprJul2025-10 1,377 points 6 samples2026-02 2,137 points 17 samples2026-03 1,554 points 5 samples2026-04 1,603 points 6 samples2026-07 1,765 points 5 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
350400450500Jan2026AprJul2025-10 341 points 6 samples2026-02 484 points 17 samples2026-03 397 points 5 samples2026-04 473 points 6 samples2026-07 427 points 5 samples
350400450500Jan2026AprJul2025-10 341 points 6 samples2026-02 484 points 17 samples2026-03 397 points 5 samples2026-04 473 points 6 samples2026-07 427 points 5 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, quarterly
2,0002,5003,000Sep2026OctNov2026-Q3 2,014 points 5 samples2026-Q4 2,989 points 12 samples
2,0002,5003,000Sep2026OctNov2026-Q3 2,014 points 5 samples2026-Q4 2,989 points 12 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, quarterly
450500550600650Sep2026OctNov2026-Q3 459 points 5 samples2026-Q4 632 points 12 samples
450500550600650Sep2026OctNov2026-Q3 459 points 5 samples2026-Q4 632 points 12 samples

Sources

Geekbench Browser113 runs31 Oct 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026