AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 125 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-8150 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 64.14

Overall Rank:
1868th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
2390th fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
531st fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $82.02 USD (2024-08-18)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

5261

Single Thread Rating

1433

Samples: 2380*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,769
Thread: 1,370

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core

Integer Math	19,924 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	9,915 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11,793 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,656 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	89,466 KBytes/Sec
Physics	458 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,727 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,433 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of November 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,996
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,111
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,595
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,084
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,257
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,567
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,152
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		5,261

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		260.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		208.45
Intel Core i9-12900K		155.32
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		153.98
Intel Core i9-13900K		132.58
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.58
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		64.14
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.45
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		1,433

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2249218 - Nov 18 2024		5618
BL2240125 - Nov 08 2024		5596
BL2234882 - Nov 01 2024		5050
BL2233659 - Oct 31 2024		5551
BL2229083 - Oct 25 2024		5722

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		5,261
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		4,642 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		6,466 (+22.9%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		6,066 (+15.3%)
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		5,343 (+1.6%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		6,475 (+23.1%)
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		4,055 (-22.9%)
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		6,412 (+21.9%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		5,095 (-3.2%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		4,955 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		4,934 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		4,678 (-11.1%)
Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		4,502 (-14.4%)

Is the AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		11,197
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,695
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,329
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,873
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,751
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,561
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,556
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,245
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,929
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core		674

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