Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 2008 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - $46.81 vs $51.16
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Performs up to 10% better in Alan Wake 2 than FX-8150 - 108 vs 98 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 65 vs 125 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
108
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€56.79
91%
FPS Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8150 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
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Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Zambezi | Codename | Summit Ridge |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |