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Core i5-6400 vs FX-8150

Core i5-6400 vs FX-8150: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$122.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74008 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$93.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74007 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6400

2.7 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$122.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74008 minutes ago

vs

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$93.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74007 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 1359 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400

  • Performs up to 9% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than FX-8150 - 136 vs 125 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

  • Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - CA$93.19 vs CA$122.15
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

136

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$122.15

76%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400

Buy for CA$122.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74008 minutes ago

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

125

91.91176470588235%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$93.19

100%

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

Buy for CA$93.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74007 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo
Core i5-6400

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1111

100%

Multi-Core

3023

100%

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

436

39.24392439243925%

Multi-Core

1734

57.360238173999335%

Intel Core i5-6400 Logo

Intel Core i5-6400

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AMD FX-8150 Logo

AMD FX-8150

Jul 2nd, 2015
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i5CollectionFX
SkylakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
27.0x
Multiplier18.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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