| Name: | AMD FX-8100 |
| Family: | AMD FX |
| Group: | AMD FX-8000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 2 |
AMD FX-8100 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD FX-8100 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series. To use the AMD FX-8100, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD FX-8100 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-8100 is 2.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 8 |
| Threads: | 8 |
| Cores: | 8x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 2.8 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 3.7 GHz |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type: | DDR3-1866 |
| Max. Memory: | 0 bytes |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 95 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD FX-8100 is manufactured using a 32 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 32 nm |
| Chip design: | -- |
| Socket: | AM3+ |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 8.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Vishera (Bulldozer) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
| Release date: | Q4/2011 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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8105
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Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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8077
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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8075
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AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 3.8 GHz
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8054
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Intel Core i3-4160
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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8053
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
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6177
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Intel Core i3-9300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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6165
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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6159
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Intel Core i7-4900MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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6150
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Intel Core i5-8260U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
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6149
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3
6C 6T @ 1.6 GHz
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1662
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AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
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1658
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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1640
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AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
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1629
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AMD Phenom II X3 B75
3C 3T @ 3.0 GHz
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1627
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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804
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Intel Core i5-7300U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
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802
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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796
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Intel Pentium Silver N6000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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774
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AMD A12-9800
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
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762
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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165
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Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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165
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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161
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Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
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159
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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159
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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4.8
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Intel Core i5-4570R
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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4.7
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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4.7
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Intel Core i5-6442EQ
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
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4.7
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Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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4.6
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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0.9
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Intel Celeron N4000
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
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0.9
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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0.9
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Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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0.9
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Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
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0.9
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