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AMD FX 6100 vs AMD FX-8120: Comparison
AMD FX 6100 and AMD FX-8120 separate most on l2 cache: AMD FX 6100 at 6 MB, AMD FX-8120 at 8 MB, 25% in favour of AMD FX-8120. They match on 18 other specifications, including product line, form factor and codename.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Product Line | Other | Other |
| Form Factor | Desktops | Desktops |
| Codename | Zambezi | Zambezi |
| Release Year | 2011 | 2011 |
| TDP | 95 W | 125 W |
| iGPU | Discrete Graphics Card Required | Discrete Graphics Card Required |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | Other | Other |
| Socket Status | End of Life | End of Life |
| Process Node | 32 | 32 |
| Performance Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | No | No |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB-25% | 8 MB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Base Power | 95 | 125 |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| Integrated Graphics | No | No |
| Retail Availability | Boxed Retail | Boxed Retail |
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |




