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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500T 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 i5-8500T is 2364 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Performs up to 12% better in Far Cry 3 than FX-8150 - 135 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD FX-8150 - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8150 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $82.02 vs $125.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-8500T - $0.68 vs $0.93 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 8 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
135
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
73.11827956989248%
Price, $
$125
65%
FPS Winner
Intel CM8068403362509 Core i5-8500T Prcsr Tray
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FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
FPS
121
89.62962962962962%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$82.02
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-8150 FX8150 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD8150FRW8KGU FD8150FRGUBOX 8MB
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Updated 3838 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | AMD FX-8150 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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