AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) vs FX-8150

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Combined performance score

FX-8150
3.42
+5.9%

FX-8150 outperforms Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) by 6% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking14391477
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money1.245.54
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameZambezi (2011−2012)Thuban (2010)
Release date12 October 2011 (12 years old)1 May 2010 (13 years old)
Current price$121 $99
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) has 347% better value for money than FX-8150.

Technical specs

FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads86
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.3 GHz
L1 cache384 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache8192 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache8192 KB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm45 nm
Die size315 mm2346 mm2
Maximum core temperature61 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,200 million904 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesNo
P0 Vcore voltageMin: 1.0125 V - Max: 1.4125 Vno data

Compatibility

Information on FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 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+AM3
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+no data
FMA+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W).

PCIe versionn/a2.0

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-8150 3.42
+5.9%
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 3.23

FX-8150 outperforms Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) by 6% in our combined 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-8150 5260
+5.9%
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 4965

FX-8150 outperforms Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) by 6% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 3.42 3.23
Recency 12 October 2011 1 May 2010
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 8 6
Chip lithography 32 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 95 Watt

We couldn't decide between FX-8150 and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). The differences in performance seem too small.


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