AMD FX-6120 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1045T

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-6120 and AMD Phenom II X6 1045T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6120

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1409 vs 1282
• Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3887 vs 3200

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1045T

• 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1915 vs 483
• 4.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7420 vs 1798

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-6120
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1045T

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1409 1282
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3887 3200
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	483 1915
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	1798 7420

Compare specifications (specs)