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Intel i7-860S vs AMD FX-8150 Eight-

The AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core is newer than Intel Core i7-860S @ 2.53GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 18% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core uses around 42% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2412 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-860S @ 2.53GHz×AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core+ ADD
Price Search Online $82.02 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1156AM3+
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.5 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)8 (in 4 physical modules)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP82W125W
Yearly Running Cost$14.97$22.81
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2011Q3 2011
# of Samples112401
CPU Value23.264.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1173(-18.2%)1434(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2324(-56.1%)5295(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-860S @ 2.53GHz
2,324
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
5,295
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-860S @ 2.53GHz
23.2
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
64.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-860S @ 2.53GHz
1,173
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
1,434
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-860S @ 2.53GHz AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core
Max TDP82W125W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.