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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 Ryzen 9 7900X is 4003 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of FX-8150
- Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$160.80 vs CA$549.00
- Up to 53% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$0.90 vs CA$1.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 62% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-8150 - 288 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
178
62%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$160.8
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 FX8150 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD8150FRW8KGU FD8150FRGUBOX 8MB
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
288
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.91/FPS
47%
Price, CA$
CA$549
29%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Updated 125 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-8150 | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using FX-8150 or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
199 FPS
CA$15.44/FPS
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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