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The FX-8150 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $138.70 cheaper!

Advantages of the FX-8150

  • Up to 65% cheaper$73.89 vs $212.59
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Core i7-12700F

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy65 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads

FX-8150 vs Core i7-12700F for Gaming

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FX-8150 vs Core i7-12700F in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The FX-8150 vs Core i7-12700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-8150 Logo

FX-8150

Oct 12th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

440

18%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1737

15%

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

Jan 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2402

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11831

100%

Performance Specifications

The FX-8150 vs Core i7-12700F in core CPU performance specifications

AMD FX-8150 Logo

FX-8150

Oct 12th, 2011


Cores

8-core

67%

L3 Cache

8 MB

32%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

80%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

Jan 4th, 2022


Cores

12-core

100%

L3 Cache

25 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

58%

Turbo Frequency

4.9 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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FX-8150

Specifications

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Intel Core i7-12700F Logo

Core i7-12700F

General
Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Not AvailableMSRP$324.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
ZambeziCodenameAlder Lake
125 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
8Cores
12
8Threads
20
3.6 GHz
Base Frequency2.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
8 MBL3 Cache
25 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Integrated GraphicsNo
Yes
OverclockableNo

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FX-8150 and Core i7-12700F vs Other CPUs

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