AMD FX-8150 vs Intel Xeon W-1390T

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD FX-8150 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon W-1390T
AMD FX-8150 Intel Xeon W-1390T

CPU comparison

AMD FX-8150 or Intel Xeon W-1390T - 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 Xeon W-1390T has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon W-1390T was released in Q2/2021.
AMD FX (30) Family Intel Xeon W (83)
AMD FX-8000 (11) CPU group Intel Xeon W-1300 (7)
2 Generation 11
Vishera (Bulldozer) Architecture Rocket Lake S
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

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 Xeon W-1390T has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon W-1390T is at 1.50 GHz (4.90 GHz).

AMD FX-8150 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390T
8 Cores 8
8 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking ? No
3.60 GHz Frequency 1.50 GHz
4.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.90 GHz
4.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.50 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD FX-8150 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390T
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The AMD FX-8150 or Intel Xeon W-1390T 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 Intel UHD Graphics P750
GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.20 GHz
-- GPU Generation 12
Technology 14 nm
Max. displays 3
-- Compute units 64
-- Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

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 Intel UHD Graphics P750
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode / Encode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

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 Xeon W-1390T supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s.

AMD FX-8150 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390T
DDR3-1866 Memory DDR4-3200
Max. Memory 128 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
29.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 16.00 MB
8.00 MB L3 Cache --
-- PCIe version 4.0
-- PCIe lanes 20
-- PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8150 is 125 W, while the Intel Xeon W-1390T has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD FX-8150 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390T
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 25 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD FX-8150 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon W-1390T is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 16.00 MB cache.

AMD FX-8150 Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1390T
32 nm Technology 14 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, AVX-512
AM3+ Socket LGA 1200
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q4/2011 Release date Q2/2021
140 $ Release price 494 $
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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 AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz
512 (100%)
Intel Xeon W-1390T Intel Xeon W-1390T
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz
0 (0%)

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 AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz
2431 (100%)
Intel Xeon W-1390T Intel Xeon W-1390T
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD FX-8150 AMD FX-8150
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Xeon W-1390T Intel Xeon W-1390T
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.20 GHz
615 (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 AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz
7720 (100%)
Intel Xeon W-1390T Intel Xeon W-1390T
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
0 (0%)

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 AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
1287 (100%)
Intel Xeon W-1390T Intel Xeon W-1390T
8C 16T @ 1.50 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD FX-8150 Intel Xeon W-1390T
Unknown Unknown

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