AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 41.28

Overall Rank:
2073rd fastest in multithreading out of 4842 CPUs
2890th fastest in single threading out of 4842 CPUs
595th fastest in out of 1381 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $98.02 USD (2023-04-27)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

4046

Single Thread Rating

1137

Samples: 45*
*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	15,964 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,918 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	25 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,818 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,227 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	67,155 KBytes/Sec
Physics	385 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,063 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,137 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of September 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

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From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of September 2024.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 13th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,126
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,484
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,126
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,608
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,272
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,750
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,538
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,167
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,046

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.16
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		183.18
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		167.59
Intel Core i9-12900K		149.86
Intel Core i9-13900K		134.61
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		57.82
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		41.28
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,624
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,909
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,806
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,693
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		1,137

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2002301 - Jan 21 2024		4353
BL1986340 - Jan 03 2024		4320
BL1889563 - Aug 24 2023		3502
BL1349489 - Jan 03 2021		5132
BL1270382 - Jul 20 2020		4301

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

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core
As of 13th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,046
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,638 (+14.6%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,952 (+22.4%)
Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,500 (+11.2%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,860 (-4.6%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		5,240 (+29.5%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,788 (+18.3%)
Intel Core i7-2600S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,628 (+14.4%)
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,375 (+8.1%)
Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,101 (+1.4%)
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,212 (-20.6%)
Intel Core i5-2380P @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,797 (-6.2%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		6,062 (+49.8%)

Is the AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,401
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,269
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,204
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,035
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,498
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,394
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,089
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,963
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,831
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,780
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,533
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		772

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