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Core i5-3550S vs FX-8150

Core i5-3550S vs FX-8150: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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AMD FX-8150

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8150 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for CA$87.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

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AMD FX-8150

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-8150 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for CA$87.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-3550S outperforms FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3550S is 200 days newer than FX-8150.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550S

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than FX-8150 - 164 vs 162 FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-8150

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3550S - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

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Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

164

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

162

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$87.12

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for CA$87.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo
Core i5-3550S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

100%

Multi-Core

1698

97%

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

436

72%

Multi-Core

1734

100%

Intel Core i5-3550S Logo

Intel Core i5-3550S

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AMD FX-8150 Logo

AMD FX-8150

Apr 29th, 2012
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
Ivy BridgeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
30.0x
Multiplier18.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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