AMD FX-8150 vs Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Compare AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core CPU vs Intel 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Price

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$ 68.02

$ 46.94 significantly less expensive

$ 114.96

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2289 points

0.48% slightly better overall score

2278 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3360 points

4637 points

38% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1951 points

16% slightly better multitasking score

1677 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1878 points

16% slightly better heavy workload score

1609 points

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Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1758 points

4134 points

135% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

445 points

1961 points

340% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

3.7 GHz

2% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

125 W

46 W

171% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

139% significantly more L1 cache

160 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

220% significantly more L2 cache

2.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

6 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

664th of 1,089

667th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Pentium Gold Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-8150 vs Pentium Gold G7400 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-8150 is faster than the Pentium Gold G7400. Despite this, the Pentium Gold G7400 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the FX-8150 has significantly more cores than the Pentium Gold G7400. Indeed, the FX-8150 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Pentium Gold G7400. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold G7400. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Pentium Gold G7400 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the FX-8150. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the FX-8150 has significantly more L2 cache than the Pentium Gold G7400. The FX-8150 also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the FX-8150 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.