AMD FX-8150 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-8150 or NVIDIA Tegra X1 - 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 NVIDIA Tegra X1 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The NVIDIA Tegra X1 was released in Q1/2017. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | NVIDIA Tegra (2) |
AMD FX-8000 (11) | CPU group | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (2) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Vishera (Bulldozer) | Architecture | Cortex-A57/-A53 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe 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 NVIDIA Tegra X1 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the NVIDIA Tegra X1 is at 2.00 GHz. |
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AMD FX-8150 | Characteristic | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz (4.20 GHz) | A-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 |
-- | B-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
Internal GraphicsThe AMD FX-8150 or NVIDIA Tegra X1 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) |
GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.00 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 1 |
Technology | 20 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
-- | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-8150 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The NVIDIA Tegra X1 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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AMD FX-8150 | Characteristic | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR4-3200 |
Max. Memory | 8 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 2.50 MB |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-8150 is 125 W, while the NVIDIA Tegra X1 has a TDP of 7 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD FX-8150 | Characteristic | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 7 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 5 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-8150 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The NVIDIA Tegra X1 is manufactured in 20 nm and has a 2.50 MB cache. |
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AMD FX-8150 | Characteristic | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
32 nm | Technology | 20 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | -- |
AM3+ | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q4/2011 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
140 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD FX-8150
@ 0.00 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) @ 1.00 GHz |
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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NVIDIA Tegra X1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-8150 | NVIDIA Tegra X1 |
Unknown | NVIDIA Shield (1. Gen) Nintendo Switch |