Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G640 outperforms the more expensive FX-8150 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G640 is 235 days newer than the more expensive FX-8150.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 53% cheaper than FX-8150 - $21.94 vs $46.81
- Up to 54% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than FX-8150 - $0.13 vs $0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 65 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 Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
188
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.35
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | AMD FX-8150 |
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Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |