AMD FX-8120
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 8C / 16T
Clock: 3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket: AM3+
TDP: 125W
Price: $54.52 from Newegg
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AMD FX-8120
Cores
8C / 16T
Clock
3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket
AM3+
TDP
125W
Best price from Newegg
$54.52
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Overview
The AMD FX-8120 offers 8 cores and 16 threads. Clocks run from 3.1GHz base to 3.1GHz boost. It drops into the AM3+ socket with a 125W TDP — about 15.6W per core. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $54.52 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. AMD backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 125 W |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| Socket | AM3+ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Bulldozer |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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