Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 2185 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $59.97 vs $114.79
- Up to 40% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-8700K - $0.53 vs $0.88 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 16% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than FX-8150 - 145 vs 125 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
125
86.20689655172413%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€66.57
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €66.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 66 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
145
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
60.22727272727273%
Price, €
€127.42
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for €127.42 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8150 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
---|---|---|
Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i7 |
Zambezi | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
18.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |