AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

Price and performance details for the AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 640 KB, L2: 16.0 MB, L3: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-8100 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 30.58

Overall Rank: 1593

Last Price Change: $132.02 USD (2022-11-10)

Average CPU Mark

4037

Single Thread Rating: 1120
Samples: 42*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,645
Thread: 1,057

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

Integer Math	15,488 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,691 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	9 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,219 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	66.2 MBytes/Sec
Physics	427 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,010 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,120 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of April 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of March 2023

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of March 2023.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,600
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,802
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,678
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,133
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,948
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,924
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,529
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,797
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,547
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,198
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,037

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		189.33
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		143.45
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.13
Intel Core i9-12900K		116.86
Intel Core i7-12700K		85.09
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		50.34
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		45.75
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		30.58
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,205
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,059
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,847
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,824
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,724
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,358
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,946
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		1,120

Last 4 Baselines for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1349489 - Jan 03 2021		5132
BL1270382 - Jul 20 2020		4301
BL1264683 - Jul 07 2020		4607
BL1236586 - May 11 2020		3287

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,037
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,917 (+21.8%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,796 (-6.0%)
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		5,775 (+43.1%)
AMD FX-8140 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,860 (+20.4%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,745 (+17.5%)
Intel Core i5-3570S @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,625 (+14.6%)
Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,091 (+1.3%)
Intel Core i5-2450P @ 3.20GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,175 (+3.4%)
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		6,450 (+59.8%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		6,028 (+49.3%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		5,422 (+34.3%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,657 (+15.4%)

Is the AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of April 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,333
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,447
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,437
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,799
Intel Core i9-13900T		7,708
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,585
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,145
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,992
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,772
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,722
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,708
Intel Core i7-13700KF		6,623
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		823

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