AMD FX-8150 vs. Intel On Linux

AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core Bulldozer CPU benchmarking against the AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer eight-core for Phoronix.com. Thanks to AMD for sending out the FX-8150 Bulldozer kit to Michael Larabel. Comparison against AMD Llano Fusion A8-3850, AMD Opteron (Shanghai), Intel Bloomfield, Intel Gulftown, and Intel Sandy Bridge processors for a future article on Phoronix by MichaelLarabel.com.

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2 x AMD Opteron 2384
October 22 2011
 
AMD A8-3850
October 17 2011
 
AMD FX-4100
October 15 2011
 
AMD FX-8150
October 19 2011
 
Intel Core i5 2400S
October 17 2011
 
Intel Core i5 2500K
October 17 2011
 
Intel Core i7 920
October 23 2011
 
Intel Core i7 970
October 23 2011
 
Intel Core i7 990X
October 23 2011
 
AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz
October 24 2011
 
AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz fc15.x86_64
November 08 2011
 
AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz fc16
November 13 2011
 
TGUI i7 3820 @ 4.3
February 27 2012
 
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AMD FX-8150 vs. Intel On Linux AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core Bulldozer CPU benchmarking against the AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer eight-core for Phoronix.com. Thanks to AMD for sending out the FX-8150 Bulldozer kit to Michael Larabel. Comparison against AMD Llano Fusion A8-3850, AMD Opteron (Shanghai), Intel Bloomfield, Intel Gulftown, and Intel Sandy Bridge processors for a future article on Phoronix by MichaelLarabel.com. ,,"2 x AMD Opteron 2384","AMD A8-3850","AMD FX-4100","AMD FX-8150","Intel Core i5 2400S","Intel Core i5 2500K","Intel Core i7 920","Intel Core i7 970","Intel Core i7 990X","AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz","AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz fc15.x86_64","AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz fc16","TGUI i7 3820 @ 4.3" Processor,,2 x AMD Opteron 2384 @ 2.70GHz (8 Cores),AMD A8-3850 APU with Radeon HD @ 2.90GHz (4 Cores),AMD FX-4100 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores),AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.61GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i5-2400S @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i7 920 @ 2.67GHz (8 Cores),Intel Core i7 970 @ 3.20GHz (12 Cores),Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores),AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores),AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores),AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores),Intel Core i7-3820 @ 4.30GHz (8 Cores) Motherboard,,TYAN S2932/S2932-E,,ASUS M5A97 EVO,ASUS Crosshair V Formula,ASRock Z68 Pro3,ASRock Z68 Pro3,MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0,MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0,MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0,Gigabyte GA-880GM-UD2H,Gigabyte GA-880GM-UD2H,Gigabyte GA-880GM-UD2H,Gigabyte X79-UD3 Chipset,,NVIDIA MCP55,AMD Device 1705,ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge,ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 2nd Generation Core Family,Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R,Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R,Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R,AMD RS780 + SB700/SB800,AMD RS880 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0,AMD RS880 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0,Intel Sandy DMI2 Memory,,4096MB,8192MB,16384MB,8192MB,8192MB,8192MB,3072MB,3072MB,3072MB,6144MB,6144MB,6144MB,16384MB Disk,,165GB Western Digital WD1600YS-01S + 128GB ity,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB SSD G2 64 + 2000GB SAMSUNG HD204UI + 1000GB Western Digital WD1001FALS-0,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,60GB OCZ VERTEX2,160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M,160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M,160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M,500GB Seagate ST3500320AS,500GB Seagate ST3500320AS,500GB Seagate ST3500320AS,60GB SSD G2 64 + 2 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-0 + 750GB Western Digital WD7500AAKS-2 Graphics,,ATI Device 9456,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz),NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz),NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz),AMD Radeon HD 4870,AMD Radeon HD 4870,AMD Radeon HD 4870,AMD Radeon HD 4250,AMD Radeon HD 4250,AMD Radeon HD 4250,NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE 1024MB (648/1700MHz) Audio,,ATI R6xx HDMI,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC889,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC892,Realtek ALC898 Monitor,,DELL S2409W,,,,,,VA2431,VA2431,VA2431,SyncMaster,,SyncMaster, Network,,,Marvell Yukon Optima 88E8059,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Realtek RTL8111/8168B,Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection OS,,Ubuntu 11.10,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.10,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.04,Ubuntu 11.10,Ubuntu 11.10,Ubuntu 11.10,Fedora 14,Fedora release 15 (Lovelock),Fedora release 16 (Verne),Ubuntu 12.04 Kernel,,3.1.0-rc10-ic-aliasing-patch+ (x86_64),2.6.38-8-generic (x86_64),2.6.38-11-generic (x86_64),3.0.0-12-generic (x86_64),2.6.38-8-generic (x86_64),2.6.38-8-generic (x86_64),3.0.0-12-generic (x86_64),3.0.0-12-generic (x86_64),3.0.0-12-generic (x86_64),2.6.35.14-97.fc14.i686.PAE (i686),2.6.40.3-0.fc15.x86_64 (x86_64),3.1.0-7.fc16.i686.PAE (i686),3.2.0-17-generic (x86_64) Desktop,,Unity 4.22.0,Unity 3.8.10,,Unity 4.22.0,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 3.8.10,Unity 4.22.0,Unity 4.22.0,Unity 4.22.0,KDE 4.6.5,,KDE 4.7.2,Unity 5.4.0 Display Server,,X Server 1.10.4,X Server 1.10.1,,X Server 1.10.4,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.1,X Server 1.10.4,X Server 1.10.4,X Server 1.10.4,X Server 1.9.5,,X Server 1.11.1,X Server 1.11.3 Display Driver,,radeon 6.14.99,NVIDIA 270.41.06,NVIDIA 1.0.0,NVIDIA 285.05.09,NVIDIA 270.41.06,NVIDIA 270.41.06,radeon 6.14.99,radeon 6.14.99,radeon 6.14.99,radeon 6.13.99,vesa 2.3.0,radeon 6.14.99,NVIDIA 295.20 OpenGL,,2.1 Mesa 7.11 Gallium 0.4,4.1.0 NVIDIA 270.41.06,,4.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09,4.1.0 NVIDIA 270.41.06,4.1.0 NVIDIA 270.41.06,2.1 Mesa 7.11 Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 7.11 Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 7.11 Gallium 0.4,2.1 Mesa 7.9,,,4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.20 Compiler,,GCC 4.6.1,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.6.1,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.5.2,GCC 4.6.1,GCC 4.6.1,GCC 4.6.1,GCC 4.6.0,,GCC 4.6.2,GCC 4.6 File-System,,ext4,ext4,xfs,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext4,ext2/ext3,ext2/ext3,ext2/ext3,ext4 Screen Resolution,,1920x1080,1920x1080,,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1920x1080,1280x1024,1280x1024,1280x1024,1920x1080 ,,"2 x AMD Opteron 2384","AMD A8-3850","AMD FX-4100","AMD 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(Iterations/min)",HIB,111,115,123,165,131,159,127,158,171,99,137,105,208 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Blur (Iterations/min)",HIB,72,71,87,99,76,94,91,114,124,70,85,76,148 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding (Iterations/min)",HIB,56,44,44,68,39,50,60,86,92,48,53,50,92 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Resizing (Iterations/min)",HIB,100,98,92,133,101,125,110,142,153,91,122,102,177 "GraphicsMagick - Operation: Sharpen (Iterations/min)",HIB,63,47,44,65,37,47,59,88,94,61,57,65,94 "John The Ripper - Test: Traditional DES (Real C/S)",HIB,1987000,2645333,3523667,3678333,4101333,4668667,3100667,3653667,3928333,2769333,2658333,2774333,5359000 "John The Ripper - Test: MD5 (Real C/S)",HIB,12249,13466,14082,15490,12697,14191,13074,15575,16773,10797,16422,10829,17359 "John The Ripper - Test: Blowfish (Real C/S)",HIB,806,852,866,1002,794,890,819,972,1044,651,1079,653,1115 "LAME MP3 Encoding - WAV To MP3 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Class: LU.A (Mop/s)",HIB,8546.31,5899.28,6058.10,11693.80,7825.54,9834.04,8493.23,10213.83,11661.48,4929.23,5614.77,5972.65,11449.35 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks - Test / Class: MG.B (Mop/s)",HIB,4368.13,3534.66,3645.03,4484.59,6116.87,6517.09,4050.51,4350.65,4518.03,3010.70,3258.72,3430.13,7575.62 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks - Test / Class: SP.A (Mop/s)",HIB,3563.44,3553.27,3735.79,5495.79,5362.26,6132.67,3984.14,4304.01,4793.19,2933.55,2524.56,3491.49,6837.70 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks - Test / Class: UA.A (Mop/s)",HIB,38.22,20.94,21.48,38.70,31.31,37.28,32.20,49.86,53.29,20.69,19.86,21.42,44.03 "Nexuiz - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off (FPS)",HIB,,166.93,,174.74,185.12,187.39,,,,,,,172.05 "OpenArena - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FPS)",HIB,,330.30,,456.10,524.33,565.67,,,,3,,,503.80 "OpenSSL - RSA 4096-bit Performance (Signs/sec)",HIB,50.75,52.93,63.65,68.75,77.63,86.55,45.40,53.65,57.95,21.80,68.18,22.30,105.80 "POV-Ray - Total Time 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