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AMD FX-8120 vs Intel Core i3-7100H

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 63 %
AMD FX-8120
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-7100H
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD FX-8120
Rank 2 - 66 %
Intel Core i3-7100H
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8120
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
479
Intel Core i3-7100H
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
765
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8120
AMD FX-8120 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
2,085
Intel Core i3-7100H
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
1,669
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8120
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
89 cb
Intel Core i3-7100H
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
128 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD FX-8120
AMD FX-8120 100 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
587 cb
Intel Core i3-7100H
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
328 cb

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At a glance

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
FamilyAMD FX (30)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupAMD FX-8000 (11)Intel Core i 7000H (10)
ArchitectureVishera (Bulldozer)Kaby Lake H
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketAM3+BGA 1356
PredecessorIntel Core i3-6100H
SuccessorIntel Core i3-8100H

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 82 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 8x 2x
Frequency: 3.10 GHz 3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency0.30 - 0.95 GHz
CUs / Shader / 24 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory64 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ2/2016

NPU AI performance

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
MemoryDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
TDP95 W35 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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AMD FX-8120Intel Core i3-7100H
Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2012Q1/2017
Release price115 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD FX-8120
AMD FX-8120
8C / 8T · 3.10 - 4.00 GHz
Intel Core i3-7100H
Intel Core i3-7100H
2C / 4T · 3.00 GHz

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