AMD FX-8120 vs Intel Celeron N5095

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2156 points
51% significantly better overall score
1427 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3158 points
16% slightly better gaming score
2707 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1833 points
69% significantly better multitasking score
1081 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1760 points
69% significantly better heavy workload score
1037 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

32.29 points
120% significantly higher Blender score
14.67 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
100% significantly more threads
4

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W
15 W
733% significantly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

694th of 1,089
831st of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
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FX-8120 vs Celeron N5095 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the FX-8120 beats the Celeron N5095 in overall performance. Despite this, the Celeron N5095 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the FX-8120 has more threads. The Celeron N5095 outputs less heat than FX-8120 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the FX-8120 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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