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Core i9-12900KF vs FX-8150

Core i9-12900KF vs FX-8150: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$477.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75258 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 75258 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$477.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75258 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 75258 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 3676 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 17% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than FX-8150 - 128 vs 109 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-8150

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - CA$93.19 vs CA$477.55
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

128

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$477.55

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$477.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75258 minutes ago

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


FPS

109

85.15625%

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 75258 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

AMD FX-8150 Logo
FX-8150

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011


Single-Core

436

17.151848937844218%

Multi-Core

1734

11.652442712183321%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KF

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AMD FX-8150 Logo

AMD FX-8150

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateOct 12th, 2011
Core i9CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
24
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier18.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or FX-8150

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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