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The FX-8150 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $830.86 cheaper!

Advantages of the FX-8150

  • Up to 92% cheaper$68.02 vs $898.88
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy125 vs 250 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 48 vs 8 threads

FX-8150 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

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FX-8150 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The FX-8150 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-8150 Logo

FX-8150

Oct 12th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

461

37%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1854

24%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Oct 2nd, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1232

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7797

100%

Performance Specifications

The FX-8150 vs Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX in core CPU performance specifications

AMD FX-8150 Logo

FX-8150

Oct 12th, 2011


Cores

8-core

33%

L3 Cache

8 MB

12%


Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX Logo

Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

Oct 2nd, 2018


Cores

24-core

100%

L3 Cache

64 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3 GHz

83%

Turbo Frequency

4.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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FX-8150

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX

General
Oct 12th, 2011Release Date
Oct 2nd, 2018
Not AvailableMSRP$1,299.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket SP3r2
ZambeziCodenameColfax
125 W
Power Consumption250 W
Performance
8Cores
24
8Threads
48
3.6 GHz
Base Frequency3.0 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Frequency4.2 GHz
8 MBL3 Cache
64 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 2933 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Integrated GraphicsNo
YesOverclockableYes

FX-8150 and Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX vs Other CPUs

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