AMD FX-8150 vs Intel Core i7-13700KF

Last updated: 2024-04-12

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD FX-8150		Intel Core i7-13700KF
CPU comparison AMD FX-8150 or Intel Core i7-13700KF - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The AMD FX-8150 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-8150 was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Core i7-13700KF has 16 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-13700KF was released in Q4/2022.

AMD FX (30)	Family	Intel Core i7 (298)
AMD FX-8000 (11)	CPU group	Intel Core i 13000 (17)
2	Generation	13
Vishera (Bulldozer)	Architecture	Raptor Lake S
Desktop / Server	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	Intel Core i7-12700KF
--	Successor	Intel Core i7-14700KF

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD FX-8150 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8150 is 3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz) while the Intel Core i7-13700KF has 16 CPU cores and 24 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-13700KF is at 3.40 GHz (5.40 GHz).
AMD FX-8150	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13700KF
8	Cores	16
8	Threads	24
normal	Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
Yes	Overclocking ?	Yes
3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz)	A-Core	3.40 GHz (5.40 GHz) 8x Raptor Cove
--	B-Core	2.50 GHz (4.20 GHz) 8x Gracemont
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD FX-8150	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13700KF
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The AMD FX-8150 or Intel Core i7-13700KF has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
	GPU frequency	--
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
--	GPU Generation	--
	Technology
	Max. displays
--	Compute units	--
--	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	--
--	DirectX Version	--

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
no iGPU	GPU	no iGPU
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	No
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	No
No	Codec VC-1	No
No	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The AMD FX-8150 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-13700KF supports up to 192 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 89.6 GB/s.
AMD FX-8150	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13700KF
DDR3-1866	Memory	DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
	Max. Memory	192 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
29.9 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	89.6 GB/s
Yes	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	24.00 MB
8.00 MB	L3 Cache	30.00 MB
--	PCIe version	5.0
--	PCIe lanes	20
--	PCIe Bandwidth	78.8 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8150 is 125 W, while the Intel Core i7-13700KF has a TDP of 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
AMD FX-8150	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13700KF
125 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	125 W
--	TDP (PL2)	253 W
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	100 °C
Technical details The AMD FX-8150 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-13700KF is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 54.00 MB cache.
AMD FX-8150	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-13700KF
32 nm	Technology	10 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
AM3+	Socket	LGA 1700
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q4/2011	Release date	Q4/2022
140 $	Release price	384 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-8150 (25%)

Intel Core i7-13700KF (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-8150 (15%)

Intel Core i7-13700KF (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	512 (25%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	2065 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	2431 (13%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	18402 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	7720 (16%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	47002 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	126 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	1602 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	2126 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	31062 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	2787 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	17208 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	815 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	11831 (100%)

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	430 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1287 (100%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 3.40 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.40 GHz	310 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 16C 24T @ 5.30 GHz	4639 (100%)

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)

Efficiency of the processor under full load in the Cinebench R23 (multi-core) benchmark. The benchmark result is divided by the average energy required (CPU package power in watts). The higher the value, the more efficient the CPU is under full load.


	AMD FX-8150 3.60 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-13700KF 31,062 CB R23 MC @ 220 W	141 (100%)

Devices using this processor
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