AMD FX-8100
The AMD FX-8100 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for desktop use. With a total of 8 cores and 8 threads, this processor offers exceptional multitasking capabilities, making it an ideal choice for users who need to run multiple applications simultaneously. The 8MB L3 cache ensures that data is quickly and efficiently accessed, further enhancing the overall performance of the processor.
One of the notable features of the FX-8100 is its 95W TDP, which means it strikes a good balance between performance and power consumption, making it suitable for a wide range of desktop systems. Additionally, the integrated graphics model, available on certain motherboards, adds to the versatility of this processor.
In terms of performance, the FX-8100 excels in both single-core and multi-core tasks. With a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 455 and a Multi Core score of 1621, this processor delivers impressive results across a variety of applications and workloads.
Overall, the AMD FX-8100 processor is a solid choice for users in need of a high-performance CPU for their desktop system. Its multi-core capabilities, efficient power consumption, and strong benchmark results make it a compelling option for a wide range of computing needs.
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Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
October 2011
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
FX-8100
Code Name
Zambezi
Generation
FX (Zambezi)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
8
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.7 GHz
L1 Cache
384 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
L3 Cache
8 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
200 MHz
Multiplier
14.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM3+
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
95 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,200 million
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
455
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
1621
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
583
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
1858
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1137
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
4046
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core