Average Bench: 59.3% (592nd of 1442)

Based on 41 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00600F12 Model: AMD FX(tm)-8140 Eight-Core Processor
Poor: 55%Average: 59.3% Great: 64%
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht

Average average bench

The AMD FX-8140 Eight-Core averaged 40.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 81.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 59.4Pts

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD FX-8140 Eight-Core is just 8.74%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD FX-8140 Eight-Core performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 328Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 324Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 41 samples)
Min Avg Max
70.3 Memory 81.2 90.2
37.6 1-Core 59.4 70.9
91.6 2-Core 114 141
53.5% 84.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
163 4-Core 204 270
221 8-Core 324 433
32.5% 264 Pts
Min Avg Max
275 64-Core 328 427
20.3% 328 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Memory 81.6
1-Core 58.1
2-Core 110
53% 83.1 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 307
32% 260 Pts
64-Core 297
18% 297 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Memory 81.7
1-Core 57.9
2-Core 117
54% 85.5 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 305
32% 257 Pts
64-Core 300
18% 300 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Memory 79.6
1-Core 69
2-Core 135
58% 94.7 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 324
33% 269 Pts
64-Core 336
21% 336 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 80.3
1-Core 61.6
2-Core 119
54% 87.1 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 296
32% 251 Pts
64-Core 291
18% 291 Pts
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Memory 81.8
1-Core 61.8
2-Core 107
53% 83.4 Pts
4-Core 191
8-Core 266
29% 228 Pts
64-Core 291
18% 291 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Memory 76.7
1-Core 58.8
2-Core 109
51% 81.6 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 182
24% 177 Pts
64-Core 184
11% 184 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)
Memory 57.1
1-Core 24
2-Core 40.3
29% 40.5 Pts
4-Core 80
8-Core 118
12% 99.1 Pts
64-Core 121
8% 121 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,762,302 CPUs tested

Typical FX-8140 Eight-Core Builds (Compare 1,400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $310

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