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In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper FX-8150 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 2929 days newer than the cheaper FX-8150.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 14% better in No Man's Sky than FX-8150 - 178 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-8150 - 28 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-8150
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $82.02 vs $720.0
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 125 vs 165 Watts
No Man's Sky
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1920 x 1080
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Ultra
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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AMD FX-Series FX-8150 FX8150 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD8150FRW8KGU FD8150FRGUBOX 8MB
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1920 x 1080
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Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FX-8150
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | AMD FX-8150 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | FX |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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