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
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.
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.61GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.1.0-rc10-ic-aliasing-patch+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 285.05.09, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD FX-8150 - WC:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.61GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.1.0-rc10-ic-aliasing-patch+ (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 285.05.09, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 4.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: NVIDIA GPU 12 HDMI/DP, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 285.05.09, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 4.42GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Crosshair V Formula, Chipset: ATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz), Audio: NVIDIA GPU 12 HDMI/DP, Network: Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.1.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 4.22.0, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 285.05.09, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3820 @ 5.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X79-UD3, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 60GB SSD G2 64 + 2 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-0 + 750GB Western Digital WD7500AAKS-2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE 1024MB (648/1700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC898, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 5.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.20, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.20, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Core i7 3820 @ stock:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.80GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X79-UD3, Chipset: Intel Sandy DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 60GB SSD G2 64 + 2 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-0 + 750GB Western Digital WD7500AAKS-2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 SE 1024MB (648/1700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC898, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 5.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.20, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.20, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: No - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . 165.78 |=======================================
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... 165.60 |=======================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . 178.39 |==========================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . 177.15 |==========================================
Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz ...... 169.91 |========================================
Core i7 3820 @ stock ....... 169.56 |========================================
OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . 409.47 |==================================
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... 410.50 |==================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . 508.67 |==========================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . 498.83 |=========================================
Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz ...... 446.57 |=====================================
Core i7 3820 @ stock ....... 441.57 |====================================
Lightsmark 2008
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . 383.89 |================================
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... 385.18 |================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . 454.97 |======================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . 501.34 |==========================================
Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz ...... 356.41 |==============================
Core i7 3820 @ stock ....... 333.49 |============================
Timed Idle
CPU Temperature Monitor
Celsius < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 12.9 AVG: 13.6 MAX: 16.4
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 14.0 AVG: 14.6 MAX: 15.4
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 32.9 AVG: 33.5 MAX: 33.8
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 30.8 AVG: 31.3 MAX: 31.6
C-Ray 1.1
CPU Temperature Monitor
Celsius < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 40.3 AVG: 43.5 MAX: 44.8
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 30.8 AVG: 34.3 MAX: 37.3
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 40.6 AVG: 52.1 MAX: 76.5
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 66.4 AVG: 71.1 MAX: 74.0
POV-Ray 3.6.1
CPU Temperature Monitor
Celsius < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 36.6 AVG: 38.0 MAX: 40.5
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 36.5 AVG: 38.0 MAX: 41.1
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 53.5 AVG: 55.8 MAX: 56.6
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 51.0 AVG: 53.1 MAX: 55.8
Lightsmark 2008
CPU Temperature Monitor
Celsius < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 35.6 AVG: 41.2 MAX: 45.4
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 37.0 AVG: 39.8 MAX: 43.3
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 37.0 AVG: 52.8 MAX: 65.6
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 49.4 AVG: 55.8 MAX: 60.9
Lightsmark 2008
System Temperature Monitor
Celsius < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 34.0 AVG: 34.0 MAX: 34.0
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 34.0 AVG: 34.6 MAX: 35.0
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 35.0 AVG: 35.9 MAX: 37.0
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 32.0 AVG: 33.4 MAX: 34.0
C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . 51.27 |==========================
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... 51.27 |==========================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . 85.10 |===========================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . 41.49 |=====================
Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz ...... 41.26 |=====================
Core i7 3820 @ stock ....... 50.31 |=========================
POV-Ray 3.6.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . 830 |=============================================
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... 826 |=============================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . 741 |========================================
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . 782 |==========================================
Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz ...... 569 |===============================
Core i7 3820 @ stock ....... 675 |=====================================
Timed Idle
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 125 AVG: 125 MAX: 125
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 125 AVG: 125 MAX: 125
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
Timed Idle
System Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 95 AVG: 97 MAX: 99
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 99 AVG: 102 MAX: 131
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 193 AVG: 196 MAX: 225
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 179 AVG: 185 MAX: 213
C-Ray 1.1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 130 AVG: 130 MAX: 130
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 130 AVG: 130 MAX: 130
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
C-Ray 1.1
System Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 99 AVG: 207 MAX: 220
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 160 AVG: 212 MAX: 219
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 193 AVG: 320 MAX: 519
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 443 AVG: 461 MAX: 470
POV-Ray 3.6.1
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 125 AVG: 125 MAX: 125
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 125 AVG: 125 MAX: 125
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
POV-Ray 3.6.1
System Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 122 AVG: 132 MAX: 136
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 125 AVG: 135 MAX: 140
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 229 AVG: 233 MAX: 241
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 218 AVG: 228 MAX: 292
Lightsmark 2008
CPU Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 125 AVG: 128 MAX: 132
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 125 AVG: 129 MAX: 132
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 14 AVG: 14 MAX: 14
Lightsmark 2008
System Power Consumption Monitor
Watts < Lower Is Better
AMD FX-8150 - Thermalright . MIN: 133 AVG: 277 MAX: 325
AMD FX-8150 - WC ........... MIN: 174 AVG: 279 MAX: 327
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.70GHz - WC . MIN: 239 AVG: 403 MAX: 533
AMD FX-8150 @ 4.42GHz - WC . MIN: 236 AVG: 396 MAX: 489