The FX-8150 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 7700X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $158.98 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-8150
- Up to 70% cheaper – $68.02 vs $227.00
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
FX-8150 vs Ryzen 7 7700X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
241
100%
Min 1% FPS
163
100%
Price, $
$227
29%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
39%
FX-8150 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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+1
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Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-8150 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-8150 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-8150
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-8150 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Zambezi | Codename | Raphael |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
