Key Differences
In short — Core i5-661 outperforms FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-661 is 643 days older than FX-8150.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Performs up to 1% better in Alan Wake 2 than FX-8150 - 99 vs 98 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 87 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 i5-661 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-661 | vs | AMD FX-8150 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Clarkdale | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
87 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |