AMD FX-4150

AMD FX-4150
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The AMD FX-4150 processor, a chip from the Zambezi architecture, was known as Bulldozer. It represented an interesting option at the time. Manufactured in the 32-nm process, this processor provided a solid foundation for many computer systems. A major advantage at the time was its good accessibility.

It enabled a wider audience to get into quad-core systems. We often noticed: For everyday tasks such as surfing or office applications, it still delivers usable performance. Its four computing modules allowed for decent multitasking. This was especially useful when multiple simple programs were running simultaneously.

The AMD FX-4150 had a considerable 8 MB Level 3 Cache. This large cache supported the rapid provision of important data to the cores. The maximum memory bandwidth was 30 GB/s. It was also well suited for basic multimedia tasks. Overall, the AMD FX-4150 was an economical choice for many users. It offered fair value for the money invested.

Even today, it can still serve as a basis for very light tasks. For technology enthusiasts, it also remains an exciting piece of hardware history.
  • Good accessibility and economy
  • Four computing modules for simple multitasking
  • Considerable 8 MB Level 3 Cache

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD FX (30)
CPU groupAMD FX-4100/4200 (5)
ArchitectureZambezi (Bulldozer)
Technology32 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketAM3+
Generation1
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 4x
Frequency: 3.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 4.10 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB
OverclockingYes

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-1866
29.9 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip design
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ2/2012
Release price
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AMD FX-4150
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