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Core i7-6800K vs FX-8150

Core i7-6800K vs FX-8150: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360825 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8150

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8150 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $64.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360824 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6800K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360825 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-8150

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8150 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $64.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360824 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1693 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Minecraft than FX-8150 - 683 vs 597 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8150

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $64.03 vs $108.0
  • Up to 31% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-6800K - $0.11 vs $0.16 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 125 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of Minecraft.

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

683

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.16/FPS

68.75%

Price, $

$108

59%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)

Buy for $108 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360825 minutes ago

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

597

87.40849194729137%

Value, $/FPS

$0.11/FPS

100%

Price, $

$64.03

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for $64.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 360824 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo
Core i7-6800K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1224

100%

Multi-Core

5661

100%

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

436

35.62091503267974%

Multi-Core

1734

30.630630630630627%

Intel Core i7-6800K Logo

Intel Core i7-6800K

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AMD FX-8150

May 31st, 2016
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i7CollectionFX
Broadwell-ECodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
140 WTDP
125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
34.0x
Multiplier18.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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