AMD FX-8150 Overclocking AMD FX-8150 overclocking tests under Ubuntu 11.10 Linux and also testing out the AMD/Asetek Bulldozer / FX-8150 closed-loop water cooling system ultimately. For a future article on Phoronix.com.
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AMD FX-8150 Overclocking Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz Core i7 3820 @ stock AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.61GHz (8 Cores) ASUS Crosshair V Formula ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge 8192MB 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz) Realtek ALC889 Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection Ubuntu 11.10 3.1.0-rc10-ic-aliasing-patch+ (x86_64) Unity 4.22.0 X Server 1.10.4 NVIDIA 285.05.09 4.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09 GCC 4.6.1 ext4 1920x1080 AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 4.70GHz (8 Cores) NVIDIA GPU 12 HDMI/DP 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64) AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 4.42GHz (8 Cores) Intel Core i7-3820 @ 5.90GHz (8 Cores) Gigabyte X79-UD3 Intel Sandy DMI2 16384MB 60GB SSD G2 64 + 2 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-0 + 750GB Western Digital WD7500AAKS-2 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE 1024MB (648/1700MHz) Realtek ALC898 Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection Ubuntu 12.04 3.2.0-17-generic (x86_64) Unity 2D 5.4.0 X Server 1.11.3 NVIDIA 295.20 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.20 GCC 4.6 Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.80GHz (8 Cores) OpenBenchmarking.org System Details - AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC, AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC: Compiz was running on this system.
AMD FX-8150 Overclocking c-ray: Total Time lightsmark: 1920 x 1080 nexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - No - Off openarena: 1920 x 1080 povray: Total Time AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz Core i7 3820 @ stock 51.27 383.89 165.78 409.47 830 51.27 385.18 165.60 410.50 826 85.10 454.97 178.39 508.67 741 41.49 501.34 177.15 498.83 782 41.26 356.41 169.91 446.57 569 50.31 333.49 169.56 441.57 675 OpenBenchmarking.org
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Core i7 3820 @ stock Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.46, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 9.86, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 50.31 41.26 41.49 85.10 51.27 51.27
C-Ray CPU Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 - WC 129.7 129.9 130.2 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 14.3 14.3 14.3 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 129.7 130.0 130.4 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 CPU Power Consumption Monitor 40 80 120 160 200
C-Ray CPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 66.4 71.1 74.0 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 40.6 52.1 76.5 AMD FX-8150 - WC 30.8 34.3 37.3 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 40.3 43.5 44.8 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 CPU Temperature Monitor 20 40 60 80 100
C-Ray System Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 443.2 461.5 470.3 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 193.4 320.1 519.4 AMD FX-8150 - WC 159.8 211.8 218.7 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 98.5 207.4 220.3 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 System Power Consumption Monitor 130 260 390 520 650
Lightsmark Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Lightsmark 2008 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Core i7 3820 @ stock Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.74, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 10.20, N = 6 SE +/- 0.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 333.49 356.41 501.34 454.97 385.18 383.89
Lightsmark CPU Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 - WC 125.3 128.7 132.4 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 14.3 14.3 14.3 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 125.3 128.1 132.4 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Lightsmark 2008 CPU Power Consumption Monitor 40 80 120 160 200
Lightsmark CPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 49.4 55.8 60.9 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 37.0 52.8 65.6 AMD FX-8150 - WC 37.0 39.8 43.3 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 35.6 41.2 45.4 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Lightsmark 2008 CPU Temperature Monitor 20 40 60 80 100
Lightsmark System Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 236.4 396.2 489.4 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 239.0 402.9 533.3 AMD FX-8150 - WC 173.8 279.4 326.8 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 132.6 276.6 324.9 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Lightsmark 2008 System Power Consumption Monitor 140 280 420 560 700
Lightsmark System Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 32.0 33.4 34.0 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 35.0 35.9 37.0 AMD FX-8150 - WC 34.0 34.6 35.0 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 34.0 34.0 34.0 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Lightsmark 2008 System Temperature Monitor 11 22 33 44 55
Nexuiz Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off Core i7 3820 @ stock Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 169.56 169.91 177.15 178.39 165.60 165.78
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.5 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Core i7 3820 @ stock Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 SE +/- 1.75, N = 3 SE +/- 1.95, N = 3 SE +/- 1.09, N = 3 SE +/- 2.21, N = 3 SE +/- 2.84, N = 3 441.57 446.57 498.83 508.67 410.50 409.47
POV-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Core i7 3820 @ stock Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 200 400 600 800 1000 675 569 782 741 826 830
POV-Ray CPU Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better POV-Ray 3.6.1 CPU Power Consumption Monitor AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC 30 60 90 120 150 14.27 14.27 125.26
POV-Ray CPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 51.0 53.1 55.8 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 53.5 55.8 56.6 AMD FX-8150 - WC 36.5 38.0 41.1 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 36.6 38.0 40.5 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better POV-Ray 3.6.1 CPU Temperature Monitor 16 32 48 64 80
POV-Ray System Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 217.9 228.5 291.8 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 229.2 233.5 240.9 AMD FX-8150 - WC 125.3 135.3 139.9 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 121.7 132.1 135.9 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better POV-Ray 3.6.1 System Power Consumption Monitor 70 140 210 280 350
Timed Idle CPU Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Timed Idle CPU Power Consumption Monitor AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC AMD FX-8150 - WC 30 60 90 120 150 14.27 14.27 125.26
Timed Idle CPU Temperature Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 30.8 31.3 31.6 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 32.9 33.5 33.8 AMD FX-8150 - WC 14.0 14.6 15.4 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 12.9 13.6 16.4 OpenBenchmarking.org Celsius, Fewer Is Better Timed Idle CPU Temperature Monitor 10 20 30 40 50
Timed Idle System Power Consumption Monitor Min Avg Max AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC 179.3 184.8 212.9 AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC 193.1 196.2 224.7 AMD FX-8150 - WC 98.5 102.2 131.2 AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright 94.8 96.7 99.3 OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Timed Idle System Power Consumption Monitor 60 120 180 240 300
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