AMD FX-6120

AMD FX-6120

AMD FX-6120 is a Desktop processor from AMD. It began to be released in October 2012. The CPU belongs to the Zambezi family. The processor has 6 cores and 6 threads. And the processor is also made using 32 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
October 2012
Model Name
?
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FX-6120
Code Name
Zambezi
Generation
FX (Zambezi)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
6
Basic Frequency
3.6 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 4.2 GHz
L1 Cache
288 KB
L2 Cache
6 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
Multiplier
18.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM3+
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
95 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,200 million

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Geekbench 5

Single Core
496
Multi Core
1715

Passmark CPU

Single Core
1421
Multi Core
3887

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 5 Single Core
Xeon E5-2680
Intel, March 2012
527
Xeon Gold 6130
Intel, July 2017
509
FX-6120
AMD, October 2012
496
A10 PRO-7800B
AMD, July 2014
475
Xeon D-1577
Intel, February 2016
458
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Ryzen 3 5125C
AMD, May 2022
1970
Opteron 4332 HE
AMD, December 2012
1873
FX-6120
AMD, October 2012
1715
Core i3-7100H
Intel, January 2017
1625
Xeon E5-2403
Intel, May 2012
1534
Passmark CPU Single Core
A4-7300
AMD, August 2014
1482
PRO A10-8770E
AMD, October 2016
1449
FX-6120
AMD, October 2012
1421
Pentium G860
Intel, September 2011
1391
A4-5300
AMD, October 2012
1351
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Pentium Gold G6505
Intel, March 2021
4371
Athlon 200GE
AMD, September 2018
4116
FX-6120
AMD, October 2012
3887
Xeon L5638
Intel, March 2010
3707
Ryzen Embedded V1202B
AMD, February 2018
3532