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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K 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 i7-6850K is 1693 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $64.03 vs $115.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-6850K - $0.51 vs $0.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 125 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 11% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than FX-8150 - 139 vs 125 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 12 vs 8 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+
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Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8150 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Broadwell E |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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