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AMD FX-8150 [Desktop]

General

Vendor
  • AMD
Family
  • FX
Model
  • FX-8150
Architecture
  • Bulldozer
Core Codenames
  • Zambezi
Release Dates
  • October, 2011

Package

Package Types
  • 940-pin PGA
Sockets
  • PGA942 (Socket AM3+ / AM3r2)
Lithography
  • 32 nm
Package and Die
  • 40 × 40 mm package
  • 315 mm² die area
  • 1.6 billion transistors
Core Steppings
  • OR-B2
CPUIDs
  • 600F12
Part Numbers

Core Configuration

Core Structure

Number of Cores
  • 8
Number of Threads
  • 8
Multi-Threaded Cores
  • Yes (clustered)
Core Clock Frequency
  • 3.60 GHz
Turbo Core Clock Frequency
  • 4.20 GHz (1 – 4 cores)
  • 3.90 GHz (5 – 8 cores)
Base Clock Frequency
  • 200 MHz
Clock Multiplier
  • × 18
Unlocked Clock Multiplier
  • Yes

Memory

Level 1 Instruction Cache
  • 64 kB × 4
  • Full-speed
Level 1 Data Cache
  • 16 kB × 8
  • Full-speed
Level 2 Cache
  • 2 MB × 4
  • Full-speed
Level 3 Cache
  • 8 MB
  • Full-speed

Data Connection

Data Bus

Data Connection Type
  • External HyperTransport 3.0
  • 16-bit
  • Double data rate
HyperTransport Frequency
  • 2600 MHz (initial)
  • 5200 MT/s (effective)

Electrical and Thermal

Power

VID Range
  • 0.8 — 1.5 V
Configurable TDP
  • No
TDP
  • 125 W
Maximum Operating Temperature
  • 61°C

Integrated Graphics

Graphics

Integrated Graphics
  • None

Features

Instruction Sets
  • x86
  • x86_64
Instruction Set Extensions
  • ABM
  • AES
  • AVX1
  • FMA4
  • MMX
  • SSE / SSE2 / SSE3 / SSE4.1 / SSE4.2 / SSE4a / SSSE3
  • XOP
Core Features
  • AMD-V
  • AMD64
  • ECC memory
  • EVP
  • Integrated memory controller (DDR3)
  • Turbo Core 2.0
Low-Power Features
  • C-states
  • Cool'n'Quiet

Compatibility

Platform Support
  • Scorpius with R900 chipsets
Supported Chipsets
  • AMD 890FX
  • AMD 970 / 990FX / 990X
Supported RAM Types
  • 64-bit single-channel memory bus
  • 128-bit dual-channel memory bus
  • DDR3-800 / DDR3-1066 / DDR3-1333 / DDR3-1600
Maximum Memory Bandwidth
  • Up to 12.8 GB/s (single-channel)
  • Up to 25.6 GB/s (dual-channel)
RAM Limit
  • 32 GB

Notes

Notes for This Processor
  1. Boxed processor with fan/heatsink.
  2. Boxed processor with liquid cooling kit.
  3. OEM processor.

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