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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3312 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of FX-8150
- Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600X - CA$160.80 vs CA$209.00
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 40% better in Dota 2 than FX-8150 - 233 vs 166 FPS
- Up to 7% better value when playing Dota 2 than FX-8150 - CA$0.90 vs CA$0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 12 vs 8 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
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AMD FX-Series FX-8150 FX8150 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD8150FRW8KGU FD8150FRGUBOX 8MB
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
233
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209
76%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-8150 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using FX-8150 or Ryzen 5 5600X
With selected game settings
174 FPS
CA$10.73/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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208 FPS
CA$9.53/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$9.94/FPS
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