AMD FX-8120 vs FX-4300 CPU Comparison

AMD FX-8120 and AMD FX-4300 are both processors with the same Socket (AM3+), Integrated Graphics (None) and CPU Turbo Clock Rate (-). The main differences are in Core Name, CPU Cores, CPU Threads and CPU Clock Rate.

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AMD FX-8120	AMD FX-4300
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $28.77 - Buy now	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $15.98 - Buy now
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) -	Pangoly Score (How do we rate?) 77
Brand AMD	Brand AMD
Model FD8120FRGUBOX	Model FD4300WMHKBOX
Release Date 📅 November 2011	Release Date 📅 October 2012
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★★ (87 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (109 reviews) Add a product review
Workstation Performance (Charts) n/a	Workstation Performance (Charts) n/a
Workstation Effective Value -	Workstation Effective Value -
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Gaming Effective Value -	Gaming Effective Value -
TDP 🔌 125 Watts	TDP 🔌 95 Watts
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Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►
Pros -	Pros Good multi-threading performance Decent overclocking ability
Cons -	Cons Too close in price to FX-6300 Poor single-threaded performance
Series FX-Series	Series FX-4000 Series
Core Name Zambezi	Core Name Vishera
Socket AM3+	Socket AM3+
Integrated Graphics None	Integrated Graphics None
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 4
CPU Threads 8	CPU Threads 4
CPU Clock Rate 3100 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 3800 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate -	CPU Turbo Clock Rate -
CPU Cooler included Yes	CPU Cooler included Yes
Manufacturing Process -	Manufacturing Process 32 nm
Cache L3 8 MB	Cache L3 4 MB