AMD Athlon II X4 860K
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K vs AMD FX-4150. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2014
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
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Q2/2012
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AMD FX-4150
AMD FX-4150

What's the best choice AMD Athlon II X4 860K or AMD FX-4150? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Athlon II X4 860K has a base frequency of 3.70 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q4/2014.

AMD FX-4150 has a base frequency of 3.90 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q2/2012.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    270 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon II X4 860K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    329 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    308 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    416 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    792 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    723 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    913 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    845 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    539 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    428 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    561 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    437 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    622 place
AMD FX-4150 Reasons to consider
AMD FX-4150
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 5% better clock speed

    3.90 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 2 % higher specified turbo frequency

    4.10 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD FX-4150 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    642 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    555 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    693 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Athlon II X4 860K AMD Athlon II X4 860K
AMD FX-4150 AMD FX-4150
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon II (Kaveri) left arrow AMD FX-4100/4200
  • Family
    AMD Athlon II left arrow AMD FX
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.7 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4 GHz left arrow 4.1 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    4 GHz left arrow 4.1 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow No
  • VC-1
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD FX-4150 and AMD Athlon II X4 860K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR3-1866
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon II X4 860K and AMD FX-4150 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    95 W left arrow 95 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon II X4 860K and AMD FX-4150, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaveri left arrow Zambezi (Bulldozer)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q4/2014 left arrow Q2/2012
  • Socket
    FM2+ left arrow AM3+
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow AMD-V

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Athlon II X4 860K and AMD FX-4150.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

2500.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
1927.000000
AMD FX-4150
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

8155.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
5613.000000
AMD FX-4150
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

5636.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4748.000000
AMD FX-4150

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