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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 3676 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of FX-8150
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - CA$160.80 vs CA$397.18
- Up to 30% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i9-12900KF - CA$1.16 vs CA$1.66 per FPS
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 72% better in Dirt 5 than FX-8150 - 239 vs 139 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 24 vs 8 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
139
58%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$160.8
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 FX8150 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD8150FRW8KGU FD8150FRGUBOX 8MB
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Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
239
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.66/FPS
70%
Price, CA$
CA$397.18
40%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
Buy for CA$397.18 on Amazon
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Updated 128 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-8150 | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| FX | Collection | Core i9 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using FX-8150 or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
127 FPS
CA$20.08/FPS
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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CA$2,549.99
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144 FPS
CA$26.44/FPS
16 GB, N/A Storage
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