Intel Core i5-8250U vs AMD FX-6120

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-8250U and AMD FX-6120. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

764Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score518
1921Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1899
5946PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1944PassMark Single Thread Rating
27433DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-8250UProcessorAMD FX-6120
1600 MHzFrequency3500 MHz
3400 MHzMaximum Frequency4100 MHz
4Cores3
8Threads6
15 WTDP95 W
Intel UHD Graphics 620GPU
Kaby Lake RCodenameZambezi
FC-BGA1356PackageSocket AM3+ (942)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

765Single-Core Score517
2237Multi-Core Score1897
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X510UARModelHewlett-Packard h8-1234
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X510UARMotherboardGigabyte 2AC8
Utilisation normalePower PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-8250UNameAMD FX-6120
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 3 Cores, 6 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 10IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 1 Stepping 2
1.79 GHzBase Frequency3.49 GHz
3390 MHzMaximum Frequency4.09 GHz
Socket 1356 FCBGAPackageSocket AM3+ (942)
Kaby Lake-RCodenameZambezi
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 3
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache16.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 4L2 Cache2.00 MB x 3
6.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize10.00 GB
665 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
1Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

765Single-Core Score517
1215Crypto Score690
848Integer Score522
0Floating Point Score 476
1215
2.07 GB/sec
AES-XTS690
1.18 GB/sec
803
4.06 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)671
3.40 MB/sec
983
46.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression564
26.7 Mpixels/sec
749
2.11 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)539
1.52 MTE/sec
836
981.2 KElements/sec
HTML5485
569.2 KElements/sec
836
261.8 Krows/sec
SQLite518
162.1 Krows/sec
866
47.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering531
28.8 Mpixels/sec
850
270.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering424
135.0 KB/sec
877
6.83 Klines/sec
Clang549
4.28 Klines/sec
853
9.89 images/sec
Camera453
5.25 images/sec
790
988.9 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics431
539.1 Kpairs/sec
924
5722.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics392
2429.2 FPS
768
42.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur369
20.3 Mpixels/sec
862
6.63 images/sec
Face Detection448
3.45 images/sec
0
4.35 Kpixels/sec
Horizon Detection383
9.44 Mpixels/sec
1155
56.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1001
49.1 Mpixels/sec
1689
23.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR950
12.9 Mpixels/sec
1074
862.7 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing534
428.7 Kpixels/sec
809
7.25 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion354
3.17 Kpixels/sec
850
27.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition583
18.6 Words/sec
853
33.0 images/sec
Machine Learning251
9.71 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2237Multi-Core Score1897
2564Crypto Score2091
1884Integer Score1894
2946Floating Point Score 1872
2564
4.37 GB/sec
AES-XTS2091
3.56 GB/sec
40
206.0 KB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2820
14.3 MB/sec
4584
216.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2617
123.8 Mpixels/sec
1565
4.41 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1367
3.86 MTE/sec
3229
3.79 MElements/sec
HTML51779
2.09 MElements/sec
3585
1.12 Mrows/sec
SQLite2021
633.3 Krows/sec
3669
199.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1956
106.1 Mpixels/sec
2263
721.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering1421
452.6 KB/sec
3604
28.1 Klines/sec
Clang1986
15.5 Klines/sec
3006
34.8 images/sec
Camera1570
18.2 images/sec
3441
4.31 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1729
2.16 Mpairs/sec
4387
27180.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1876
11624.2 FPS
2961
162.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1540
84.6 Mpixels/sec
3483
26.8 images/sec
Face Detection2215
17.1 images/sec
3305
81.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1707
42.1 Mpixels/sec
4246
208.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3467
170.1 Mpixels/sec
6289
85.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR3769
51.4 Mpixels/sec
2173
1.74 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2251
1.81 Mpixels/sec
3042
27.3 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1426
12.8 Kpixels/sec
1405
44.9 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1793
57.3 Words/sec
1136
43.9 images/sec
Machine Learning698
27.0 images/sec