AMD
AMD FX-8120 8-Core Black Edition Desktop Processor
Eight-core desktop processor for Socket AM3+ running at 3.1 GHz with 8 MB L2 and 8 MB L3 cache, 125 W TDP, sold without a cooler
- Processors TypeDesktop
- NameFX8120
- CPU Socket TypeSocket AM3+
- # of Cores8-Core
- Operating Frequency3.1 GHz
- L2 Cache8 MB
- Eight cores handle parallel workloads smoothly
- Base clock of 3.1 GHz drives responsive single-thread speed
- 8 MB L2 cache reduces core latency
- 8 MB L3 cache speeds shared data access
- 125 W TDP fits standard AM3+ cooling solutions
Eight-Core Desktop Processor
The AMD FX-8120 is an eight-core desktop CPU built for the AM3+ platform. It targets users who need multi-threaded throughput for rendering, encoding or heavily threaded workloads. The processor runs at a base frequency of 3.1 GHz and includes 8 MB of L2 cache plus 8 MB of L3 cache. A thermal design power of 125 W defines its cooling requirement.
Boxed Processor Without Cooler
This Black Edition unit ships as a processor-only package with no cooling device included. The AM3+ socket interface dictates motherboard compatibility and cooler mounting geometry. Buyers must supply an aftermarket cooler rated for the 125 W thermal envelope. The lack of a stock fan means system integrators choose their own acoustic and thermal solution from the outset.
Unlocked Multiplier for Enthusiast Tuning
The Black Edition designation indicates an unlocked multiplier, allowing direct frequency adjustments in the BIOS. This flexibility lets enthusiasts raise clock speeds or optimise voltage for specific workloads without changing base-clock settings. Overclocking headroom depends entirely on the cooler and motherboard power delivery chosen by the builder. No additional software or accessories are bundled to manage this tuning.
特長
- Eight cores handle parallel workloads smoothly
- Base clock of 3.1 GHz drives responsive single-thread speed
- 8 MB L2 cache reduces core latency
- 8 MB L3 cache speeds shared data access
- 125 W TDP fits standard AM3+ cooling solutions
仕様
| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Processors Type | Desktop |
| Series | FX-Series |
| Name | FX8120 |
| Model | FD8120FRW8KGU |
| CPU Socket Type | Socket AM3+ |
| # of Cores | 8-Core |
| Operating Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Thermal Design Power | 125W |
| Cooling Device | None/Processor only |
この商品に関する質問
What socket does the AMD FX-8120 8-Core Black Edition use, and what is its practical limit?
It fits Socket AM3+ motherboards; the 3.1 GHz base clock and 125W TDP define the thermal ceiling you must cool.
What physical clearance and mounting does the FX-8120 require?
The processor drops into a standard AM3+ socket and needs a cooler rated for 125W that secures to the AM3+ retention bracket.
How is the FX-8120 installed, and which step is often missed?
Align the gold triangle on the chip with the socket marker, lower the lever fully, then apply thermal paste before mounting the cooler — skipping the paste causes immediate overheating.
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