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: 41.37

Overall Rank:
2107th fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
2904th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
612th fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

4055

Single Thread Rating

1151

Samples: 46*
*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	15,918 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,823 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	25 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,765 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,240 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	67,208 KBytes/Sec
Physics	387 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,062 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,151 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of November 2024

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From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of November 2024.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,006
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,473
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,113
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,594
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,887
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,865
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,259
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,568
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,157
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,055

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		208.45
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		172.35
Intel Core i9-12900K		155.33
Intel Core i9-13900K		147.52
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.46
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		41.37
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 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,801
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,687
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		1,151

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2236170 - Nov 03 2024		4115
BL2002301 - Jan 21 2024		4353
BL1986340 - Jan 03 2024		4320
BL1889563 - Aug 24 2023		3502
BL1349489 - Jan 03 2021		5132

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

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,055
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,641 (+14.5%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,955 (+22.2%)
Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,503 (+11.1%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,875 (-4.4%)
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		5,748 (+41.8%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		5,260 (+29.7%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,789 (+18.1%)
Intel Core i7-2600S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,628 (+14.1%)
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,375 (+7.9%)
Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		4,098 (+1.1%)
Intel Core i7-950 @ 3.07GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,217 (-20.7%)
Intel Core i5-2380P @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		3,797 (-6.4%)

Is the AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,219
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		11,207
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,731
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,330
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,873
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,663
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,540
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,310
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,254
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,942
AMD FX-8100 Eight-Core		561

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