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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $385
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 2564 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $64.03 vs $275.13
- Up to 75% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i7-9700K - $0.14 vs $0.55 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 11% better in DOOM Eternal than FX-8150 - 499 vs 450 FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 CPU Used 8-Core 8-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 8M 125W Socket AM3+
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Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
499
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
25%
Price, $
$275.13
23%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Core i7-9700K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-8150 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 18.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using FX-8150 or Core i7-9700K
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
190 FPS
$7.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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207 FPS
$18.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Core i7-9700K
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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243 FPS
$11.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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110 FPS
$8.54/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$939
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110 FPS
$8.63/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
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110 FPS
$8.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$989
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190 FPS
$14.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Core i7-9700K
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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