AMD FX-8150
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 8C / 16T
Clock: 3.6 - 3.6 GHz
Socket: AM3+
TDP: 125W
Price: $68.11 from Amazon

AMD FX-8150
Cores
8C / 16T
Clock
3.6 - 3.6 GHz
Socket
AM3+
TDP
125W
Best price from Amazon
$68.11
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Overview
The AMD FX-8150 packs 8 cores and 16 threads. Clocks span 3.6GHz base to 3.6GHz boost. It drops into the AM3+ socket with a 125W TDP — about 15.6W per core. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Expect to pay around $68.11, which lands it among budget options. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Support and warranty service run through AMD, with terms that vary by region.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 125 W |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| Socket | AM3+ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Bulldozer |
| Integrated Graphics | None |


