Ryzen 7 4800H vs FX-8100

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Aggregate performance score

FX-8100
2011
8 cores / 8 threads, 95 Watt
2.62
Ryzen 7 4800H
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 54 Watt
11.99
+358%

Ryzen 7 4800H outperforms FX-8100 by a whopping 358% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1647603
Place by popularitynot in top-10084
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.62no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Architecture codenameZambezi (2011−2012)Renoir-H (Zen 2)
Release date12 October 2011 (12 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)
Current price$78 $1141

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed2.8 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cache384 KB128K (per core)
L2 cache8 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size315 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors1,200 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM3+FP6
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataDDR4-3200/LPDDR4-4266 RAM, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H.

PCIe version2.03.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX-8100 2.62
Ryzen 7 4800H 11.99
+358%

Ryzen 7 4800H outperforms FX-8100 by 358% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

FX-8100 4046
Ryzen 7 4800H 18549
+358%

Ryzen 7 4800H outperforms FX-8100 by 358% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

FX-8100 411
Ryzen 7 4800H 1469
+257%

Ryzen 7 4800H outperforms FX-8100 by 257% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

FX-8100 1819
Ryzen 7 4800H 6005
+230%

Ryzen 7 4800H outperforms FX-8100 by 230% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.62 11.99
Recency 12 October 2011 6 January 2020
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 54 Watt

The Ryzen 7 4800H is our recommended choice as it beats the FX-8100 in performance tests.

Note that FX-8100 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 4800H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between FX-8100 and Ryzen 7 4800H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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